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Hedya ochroleucana

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Hedya ochroleucana
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H. ochroleucana
Binomial name
Hedya ochroleucana
(Frölich, 1828)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix ochroleucana Frolich, 1828
  • Penthina consanguinana Walsingham, 1879
  • Penthina contrariana Walker, 1863
  • Antithesia nimbatana Clemens, 1860

Hedya ochroleucana, the buff-tipped marble or long-cloaked marble, is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except part of the Balkan Peninsula and Ukraine.[2] It is also present in most of North America.[3]

The wingspan is 16–21 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July in western Europe.[4]

The larvae feed on Rosa (including cultivated varieties) and Malus species. They spin the leaves together.

References

  1. ^ Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W.; Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved September 27, 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  4. ^ UKmoths