Acleris ferrugana

Acleris ferrugana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Hexapoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Acleris
Species:	A. ferrugana
Binomial name
Acleris ferrugana (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
Synonyms
Tortrix ferrugana Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775 Acalla ferrugana ab. alpinana Weber, 1945 Pyralis approximana Fabricius, 1798 Tortrix bifidana Haworth, [1811] Tortrix brachiana Freyer, 1833 Peronea fissurana f. costimaculana Pierce, 1930 Peronea fissurana Pierce & Metcalfe, 1915 Pyralis fuscana Fabricius, 1787 Acleris lithargyrana Herrich-Schaffer, 1847 Teras lythargyrana Treitschke, 1830 Peronea fissurana var. multipunctana Pierce & Metcalfe, 1915 Acalla ferrugana f. radiana Hauder, 1913 Acleris rubidana Herrich-Schaffer, 1848 Tortrix (Teras) rubidana Herrich-Schaffer, 1851 Acleris selasana Herrich-Schaffer, 1849 Tortrix (Teras) selasana Herrich-Schaffer, 1851 Teras testaceana Zeller, 1849 Peronea fissurana f. trimaculana Pierce, 1930

Acleris ferrugana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in China, most of Europe and has also been recorded from North America.

Larva

Larva feeding beneath webbing

The wingspan is 14–18 mm. It is a very variable species. Adults are on wing in July and again in September and October. The second generation overwinters and reappears in spring.

The larvae feed on Quercus species. They feed from within a spinning between the leaves of their host plant.