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Celypha siderana (Treitschke, 1835) Species

Last modified: Nov. 19, 2023, 2:45 p.m.


New species for Belgium in 2009 (LI). Hitherto still a very rare and local species with more observations in the southeastern part of Belgium.


Details

Classification
Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Olethreutini > Genus: Celypha > Species: Celypha siderana
Vernacular names
Kristalbladroller (NL), Spierstrauch-Wickler (DE)
First mention in Belgium
Schoeters E. 2010. Celypha siderana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), een nieuwe soort voor de lijst van Belgische Lepidoptera. — Phegea 38(4): 157–159. On page 157. view page
Status

Native


Distribution


Imago

Wingspan 14–16 mm. An unmistakable species.

Museum specimens

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Specimens in nature

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Bionomics

The larva lives in folded leaves on the food plant where it also pupates. The adults are active during the day and later come to light. ​

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Flight periods

They fly in one generation a year, onwards from mid-May towards mid-July.


Observed on

Host plant (genera):
Spiraea

The larva feeds on different species of Spirea.

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Habitat

This species is rarely found outside of its habitat, it inhabits a wide variety of spiraea bushes and hedges in gardens, parks, botanical gardens etc...

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