Cydia servillana (Duponchel, 1836) Species
Last modified: April 13, 2021, 10:05 a.m.
A very rare and local species. Status is uncertain because it's rarely attracted to light and therefore not often seen, but it's easily attracted with pheromone.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Grapholitini > Genus: Cydia > Species: Cydia servillana
- Vernacular names
- Wilgenspiegelmot (NL)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Fré Ch. 1858. Catalogue des Microlépidoptères de la Belgique. — Annales de la Société entomologique belge 2: 45–162. On page 97. view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
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Bionomics
The species hibernates in a whitish cocoon inside the gall. The adults come rarely to light but are easily attracted with the pheromone of Cydia fagiglandana.
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Flight periods
The adults have been observed from mid May to early July.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Salix caprea and Salix cinerea
The larva feeds internally in a gall in a small twig on Salix caprea and Salix cinerea.
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