Epinotia rubiginosana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
pine bell
on Pinus
parasite
Larvae between spun needles. Pupation in the soil.
host plants
Pinaceae, monophagous
Pinus pinea, sylvestris.
References to Picea abies need further confirmation.
distribution within Europe
larva
See Hancock & Bland, Swatschek.
synonyms
Steganoptycha rubiginosana.
references
Bradley, Tremewan & Smith (1979a) , Disqué (1905a), Hancock & Bland (2015b), Mazurkiewicz, Tumialis & Pezowicz (2013a), Schütze (1931a), Swatschek (1958a).