Biology:Acleris laterana

Short description: Species of moth

Acleris laterana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Acleris
Species:	A. laterana
Binomial name
Acleris laterana (Fabricius, 1794)
Synonyms
Pyralis laterana Fabricius, 1794 Pyralis abildgaardana Fabricius, 1794 Teras comparanum var. cinereana Reuter, 1899 Tortrix comparana ab. comparana Hubner, [1823] Acalla schalleriana ab. faaborgensis Strand, 1922 Tortrix laterana ab. labeculana Freyer, 1833 Tortrix latifasciana Haworth, [1811] Peronea perplexana Barrett, 1881

Acleris laterana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is native to the Palearctic realm, but has been accidentally imported into the United States .

The wingspan is about 15–20 mm. In Europe, adults are on wing from June to July and again from August to September.

The larvae feed on Crataegus, Filipendula ulmaria, Populus, Prunus, Rosa, Rubus, Sorbus, Salix, Symphytum officinale and Vaccinium. The larvae can be found from May to June.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4674315 entry