Thyraylia nana (Haworth, 1811) Species
Last modified: Nov. 19, 2021, 4:56 p.m.
A fairly common species throughout Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Tortricinae > Tribus: Cochylini > Genus: Thyraylia > Species: Thyraylia nana
- Vernacular names
- Vroege dwergbladroller (NL)
- Synonyms
- Thyraylia carneana (Guenée, 1845)
- 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 97.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Flight periods
The adults have been observed from late April till mid June. The moths are active around Betula trees at dusk and occasionally come to light.
Observed on
- Host plant (genera):
- Betula
The larva lives in a catkin of Betula spp. It hibernates full-fed from October in a cocoon spun in a bark crevice. Pupation in the cocoon.
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