Grapholita [Cydia] compositella (Fabricius 1775) (Family Tortricidae)

Forewing Length: 4-4.5mm;
Wingspan: 9-10mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
(4-6 Days) June - July
August - April
April - June
July - August
May - June
(Earliest: 6.5)
August

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Several Fabaceae
Parasitoids:
Bracon nigratus 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: Grapholita compositella
Eurasian Tortricidae: Grapholita compositella
Grapholita compositella
Nature Spot: Grapholita compositella
Lepiforum: Grapholita compositella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Grapholita compositella


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