Ancylis myrtillana (Treitschke 1830) (Family Tortricidae)

Forewing Length: 6-8mm;
Wingspan: 14mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
July July - April April May - June
(Earliest: 26.5)

Biotopes:
Meadows

Spruce Forest

Heath and Moorland
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Vaccinium myrtillus

Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae
Possible Predators:
Several Vespidae

Several Miridae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Ancylis myrtillana
Ancylis myrtillana
Nature Spot: Ancylis myrtillana
Lepiforum: Ancylis myrtillana
Plant Parasites of Europe: Ancylis myrtillana


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