Eulia ministrana (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Tortricidae)


Early Instar Larva on Fagus sylvatica

Forewing Length: 8-10mm;
Wingspan: 15-22mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
May - June
(18 Days)
June - April
(Earliest: 19.6)
April - May May - June
(Earliest: 17.5)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Beech Forest

Heath and Moorland

Spruce Forest

Gardens
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Betulaceae

Several Rosaceae

Fagus sylvatica

Quercus robur

Fraxinus excelsior

Vaccinium myrtillus
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Sorbus

Epilobium
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae
Possible Predators:
Several Vespidae

Several Miridae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Eulia ministrana
Eurasian Tortricidae: Eulia ministrana
Eulia ministrana
Nature Spot: Eulia ministrana
Lepiforum: Eulia ministrana
Plant Parasites of Europe: Eulia ministrana


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