Acleris aspersana (Hübner, 1817) Species
Last modified: March 6, 2021, 10:58 a.m.
A very rare species in Belgium, more frequently observed in the south of the country.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Tortricinae > Tribus: Tortricini > Genus: Acleris > Species: Acleris aspersana
- Vernacular names
- Bruingele boogbladroller (NL)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Fré Ch. 1860. Lépidoptères nouvellement découverts en Belgique. — Annales de la Société entomologique belge 4: 113–115. On page 113.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Flight periods
The adults have been observed from the end of June towards September. They are active from afternoon onwards.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Fragaria vesca
- Host plant (genera):
- Geum, Filipendula, Potentilla, Poterium and Helianthemum
The larva feeds in rolled-up leaves of herbaceous plants like Spiraea ulmaria, Comarum palustre, Potentilla, Alchemilla, Fragaria and many others. Hibernation in part in egg stage, partially in imaginal stage.
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