Tortricidae: Olethreutinae

04998 Epiblema foenella, (Linnaeus, 1758)

BF1183 (ABH49.288)

nr. Hvoyna, Western Rhodopis, 9th July 2016. MV trap.
nr. Hvoyna, Western Rhodopis, 9th July 2016. MV trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
nr. Hvoyna, Western Rhodopis, 9th July 2016. MV trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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General Information

The shining white blotch on the forewing is characteristic but varies considerably in shape.


Wingspan: 17-26 mm.
Foodplant(s): Mugwort (Artemesia vulgaris)
Flying: Two overlapping generations, June-August
National status:

Habitat

Rough uncultivated ground, waysides, river banks and coastal cliffs.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.