Ancylis diminutana (Haworth, 1811) Species
Last modified: May 19, 2022, 7:10 p.m.
A fairly common species throughout Belgium, especially in the northern part.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Enarmoniini > Genus: Ancylis > Species: Ancylis diminutana
- Vernacular names
- Lichte haakbladroller (NL), Weiden-Spitzflügelwickler (DE)
- Synonyms
- Ancylis cuspidana (Treitschke, 1830)
- 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 90.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan: 12-18 mm.
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Bionomics
The larva lives in a leaf spun into a pod on several Salix species. When full-fed the larva spins a cocoon amongst leaf-litter in which it hibernates.
Pupation takes place in that cocoon.
The adults fly at dusk and later occasionally come to light.
No pictures yet!
Flight periods
The adults have been observed from early May till the end of August.
Observed on
- Host plant (genera):
- Salix
The larva lives in several Salix species, but not on Salix repens.
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