Acleris notana

Acleris notana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Acleris
Species:	A. notana
Binomial name
Acleris notana (Donovan, 1806)[1]
Synonyms
Tortrix notana Donovan, 1806 Acalla ferrugana ab. galacteana Krulikowsky, 1903 Tortrix gilvana Frolich, 1828 Tortrix ocherana Frolich, 1828 Teras proteana Guenee, 1845 Teras tripunctana var. sabulana Guenee, 1845 Acleris triana Hubner, [1825] 1816 Tortrix tripunctana Hubner, [1796-1799] Tortrix tripunctulana Haworth, [1811] Teras tripunctana ab. virgulana Reutti, 1898

Acleris notana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Iceland, Ireland, Great Britain, Spain, France, the Benelux, Germany, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Norway, Sweden, Finland, the Baltic region, Ukraine and Russia.^[2] It is also found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois.^[3] The habitat consists of scrub, heathlands, moorlands and woodlands.

The wingspan is 15-17 mm. Adults are on wing from July to April in two generations per year. Adults of the second generation overwinter and reappear in spring.^[4]

The larvae feed on Alnus glutinosa, Betula, Fagus, Populus, Rubus and Pyrus species. Larvae can be found from May to June and from August to September.^[5]

References

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