Celypha lacunana (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775) (Family Tortricidae)


Colour Variants

Larva on Epilobium angustifolium

Forewing Length: 6.5-8.5mm;
Wingspan: 16-18mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
July - August August - June
(Earliest: 3.5)
May - July April - September
(Earliest: 7.5)

Biotopes:
Meadows

Hedge Rows

Spruce Forest Edge

Beech Forest

Gardens
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Several Onagraceae

Several Rosaceae

Artemisia vulgaris

Caltha palustris

Anthriscus sylvestris

Chenopodium album

Urtica dioica

Succisa pratensis

Fagus sylvatica

Larix

Picea abies

Pteridium aquilinum
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Cirsium

Vicia

Ranunculus

Epilobium

Lamium

Mentha

Lysimachia

Betula

Salix
Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Bassus rufipes Larva

Oncophanes minutus Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae
Possible Predators:
Several Vespidae

Several Miridae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Celypha lacunana
Eurasian Tortricidae: Celypha lacunana
Celypha lacunana
Nature Spot: Celypha lacunana
Lepiforum: Celypha lacunana
Plant Parasites of Europe: Celypha lacunana


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