Larch Tortrix (Zeiraphera griseana, (Hübner, [1799]))

General Information

This species is also known as the larch bud moth or grey larch tortrix.

Wingspan: c.16-22 mm.
Foodplant(s): Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis), larches (Larix spp.), pines (Pinus spp.), Silver Fir (Abies alba)
Flying: One generation, July
National status:

Habitat

Larch plantations and pine woods and sometimes larches and conifers grown ornamentally in parks and gardens.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species

Zeiraphera isertana

04882 Larch Tortrix Zeiraphera griseana, (Hübner, [1799])

BF1166 (ABH49.257)