Ancylis subarcuana (Douglas, 1847) Species
Last modified: Nov. 25, 2023, 12:15 p.m.
Mostly known from observations from before 1980. Recently (2021) rediscovered again in the most western part of WV.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Enarmoniini > Genus: Ancylis > Species: Ancylis subarcuana
- Vernacular names
- Grijze haakbladroller (NL), Grey Hook-wing, Creeping Willow Roller (EN), Kriechweiden-Spitzflügelwickler (DE)
- Synonyms
- Ancylis inornatana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
- First mention in Belgium
- Janmoulle E. 1962a. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge (suite). — Lambillionea 62(3–6): 39–40, 41. On page 41.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan 11–15 mm. It has a pale grey to whitish grey forewing with the brown markings very weak and sometimes reduced to a few dark patches or dashes.
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Specimens in nature
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The larva lives between spun leaves or in a pod. The adults come to light.
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Flight periods
The first generation will appear at the end of April and during May, the second generation in late July and August is less visible.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Salix repens
The caterpillars feed on Salix repens.
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Habitat
It inhabits dunes, dry pastures, sandy shorelines and heather moors.
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