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Ancylis laetana

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Species of moth

Ancylis laetana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Ancylis
Species: A. laetana
Binomial name
Ancylis laetana
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Pyralis laetana Fabricius, 1775
  • Tortrix harpana Hubner,
  • Pyralis lactana Fabricius, 1781

Ancylis laetana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula, the Balkan Peninsula, Iceland, Ireland and Ukraine.

Damage

The wingspan is 14–18 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June in one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Populus tremula and occasionally Populus nigra.

References

  1. Ancylis at tortricidae.com
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. UKmoths
  4. BugWood

External links

Taxon identifiers
Ancylis laetana


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