Bactra furfurana (Haworth, 1811) Species
Last modified: Nov. 24, 2023, 10:04 a.m.
A very rare species in Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Bactrini > Genus: Bactra > Species: Bactra furfurana
- Vernacular names
- Getekende biesbladroller (NL), Marsh Lance, Mottled Marble (EN), Nadelsimsenwickler (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Prins W. & Steeman C. 2012. Interessante waarnemingen van Lepidoptera in België in 2011 (Lepidoptera). — Phegea 40(4): 95–100. On page 99.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan 13–19 mm.
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Bionomics
The larva feeds in stems of the host plant. Pupation takes places in a slight cocoon in the larval feeding place. The adults come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults fly in two overlapping generations from mid-May towards late September. Most observations during June and August.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Juncus conglomeratus
The larva feeds on Juncus conglomeratus.
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Habitat
It inhabits marshy habitats, bogs, banks of streams etc...
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