Epinotia maculana

(Epinotia maculana)

Description

Epinotia maculana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of Europe (except Iceland, the Iberian Peninsula, Ukraine and most of the Balkan Peninsula), east to the eastern part of the Palearctic ecozone. The wingspan is 17–23 mm. Adults are on wing from August to October. The larvae feed on Populus tremula and possibly other Populus species. They feed within rolled leaves.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Epinotia
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