Cnephasia incertana (Treitschke, 1835) Species
Last modified: Jan. 31, 2020, 11:16 a.m.
A not so common species throughout Belgium, based on determination via genitalia.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Tortricinae > Tribus: Cnephasiini > Genus: Cnephasia > Subgenus: Cnephasiella > Species: Cnephasia incertana
- Vernacular names
- Spikkelbladroller (NL)
- Synonyms
- Cnephasia minorana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
- 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 79.
- Status
-
Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
No pictures yet!Flight periods
The adults have been observed from late May till the end of July. The moths are active in the evening and later come to light.
Observed on
- Substrates:
- Polyphagous
The larva feeds on a wide range of plants. The young larva mines in the leaves, but after hibernation it lives between spun leaves, twisting those of tender shoots. Pupation in a folded leaf, or amongst detritus.
No pictures yet!
