Acleris laterana (Fabricius, 1794) Species
Last modified: June 30, 2022, 6:40 p.m.
A not so common species throughout Belgium. Some forms can be confused with the much rarer Acleris comariana.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Tortricinae > Tribus: Tortricini > Genus: Acleris > Species: Acleris laterana
- Vernacular names
- Variabele driehoekbladroller (NL)
- Synonyms
- Acleris latifasciana (Haworth, 1811) , Acleris comparana (Hübner, 1813) and Acleris schalleriana sensu auct., nec (Linnaeus, 1761)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Sélys-Longchamps E. 1844. Énumération des insectes Lépidoptères de la Belgique. — Mémoires de la Société royale des Sciences de Liége 2: 1–35. On page 21.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Genitalia
Flight periods
The adults fly from mid July till the end of October. They are active from dusk and later come to light.
Observed on
The larva lives between spun leaves and in the flowers of a great variety of plants: Crataegus, Prunus, Rosa, Rubus, Sorbus, Salix or Vaccinium. Pupation in a folded leaf or the larval habitation. The species hibernates in the egg stage.
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