Acleris rufana (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775) (Family Tortricidae)

Forewing Length: 8-10mm;
Wingspan 19mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
April - May June - August August August - May
(Earliest: 17.3)

Biotopes:
Wet Meadows

Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Salix caprea

Filipendula ulmaria
Parasitoids:
Meteorus ictericus Larva

Phaeogenes semivulpinus 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: Acleris rufana
Acleris rufana
Lepiforum: Acleris rufana
Plant Parasites of Europe: Acleris rufana


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