Cydia amplana (Hübner, 1800)
vagrant piercer, rusty oak moth
polyphagous
Quercus robur, Hungary, Kimle, 13.viii.2019 © László Érsek: occupied acorn
opened acord with larva
larva
head, frontal
thorax, ventraal
prolegs
vacated acorn
parasite
The larvae bore in the seeds.
host plants
Castanea sativa; Corylus avellana; Fagus sylvatica; Juglans; Quercus ilex, petraea subsp. iberica, robur.
phenology
The cycle takes two years,
distribution within Europe
larva
Picture on Lepiforum; see also Swatschek.
pupa
See Patočka & Turčáni.
synonyms
Carpocapsa, Laspeyresia, amplana.
references
Bradley, Tremewan & Smith (1973a), Disqué (1905a), Hancock & Bland (2015a), Huisman & Koster (1994a, 1999a), Karisch & Pinzari (2010a), Lepiforum (2019), Meijerman & Ulenberg (2000a), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), De Prins & Steeman (2011a), Schütze (1931a), Swatschek (1958a), Szabóky & Csóka (2010a), Varenne & Nel (2013a), Wimmer (1997a).