Ptycholoma lecheana (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Tortricidae)
Forewing Length: 7-11mm;
Wingspan: 16-20mm
| Egg
 | Larva
 | Pupa
 | Adult | 
| July - August
 | August - May
 | June
 | May - August (Earliest: 1.6) | 
| 
Biotopes: | 
 
 Hedge Rows | 
 
 Spruce Forest | 
 
 Beech Forest | 
 
 Wet Forest | 
 | 
 
 Gardens | 
Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) | 
 
 Quercus robur | 
 
 Populus tremula | 
 
 Malus sylvestris | 
 
 Acer pseudoplatanus | 
 | 
 
 Lonicera periclymenum | 
 
 Larix | 
Possible Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) | 
 
 Salix | 
|  
Parasitoids: | 
 
 Many Ichneumonidae Larvae | 
 
 Several Braconidae Larvae | 
 
 Nilea hortulana 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:
Ptycholoma lecheana
Eurasian Tortricidae:
Ptycholoma lecheana
Ptycholoma lecheana
Nature Spot:
Ptycholoma lecheana
Lepiforum:
Ptycholoma lecheana
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Ptycholoma lecheana
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