Tortricidae: Tortricinae

49.030 (BF0985) Carnation Tortrix Cacoecimorpha pronubana, (Hübner, [1799])

KR04592

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General Information

This moth has a characteristic bright orange hindwing colour and rounded forewings.

Flies during the day

Wingspan: 14-24 mm.
Foodplant(s): plants and shrubs
Flying: Two generations, May-July and July-October
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Gardens and hedgerows.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

Similar Species
Carcina quercana
Pandemis cinnamomeana
Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis corylana
Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis cerasana

Local
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Glossy
Colours:
Green, Brown, Black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5