Seq # 362510030

Ancylis badiana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Species

Last modified: Nov. 24, 2023, 12:16 p.m.


A widespread but very rare species in Belgium.


Details

Classification
Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Enarmoniini > Genus: Ancylis > Species: Ancylis badiana
Vernacular names
Bonte haakbladroller (NL), Common Roller, Meadow Hook-wing (EN), Wicken-Spitzflügelwickler (DE)
Synonyms
Ancylis lundana (Fabricius, 1777)
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 20.
Status

Native


Distribution


Imago

Wingspan 12-16 mm.

Museum specimens


Specimens in nature


Bionomics

The larva feeds between spun leaves or in a folded leaf on the food plant.The larvae of the second generation hibernate full-fed.
Pupation in the larval habitation or spun in a leaf on the ground.
The adults are active at sunrise and at late afternoon and later come to light.

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Flight periods

The adults fly in two generations a year from late April till mid-June and from mid-June till early September.


Observed on

Host plant (genera):
Lathyrus, Vicia and Trifolium

The larva feeds on Lathyrus, Vicia or Trifolium.

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Habitat

It inhabibits woodland, thickets, parks, downland.

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