Cydia succedana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
gorse pod moth
on Ulex.etc.
parasite
The larvae develop in the pods.
host plants
Fabaceae, monophagous
Cytisus scoparius;Genista anglica, sagittalis, radiata, tinctoria; Lembotropis nigricans; Lotus corniculatus; Ulex europaeus.
distribution within Europe
synonyms
Grapholitha, Laspeyresia, succedana.
larva
Body whitish; head light brown, laterally with dark spots; prothoracic and anal plates brownish with dark punctuations; pinacula weak, light brown (Swatschek).
references
Bradley, Tremewan & Smith (1979a), Disqué (1905a), Hancock & Bland (2015b), Huisman, Koster, Muus & van Nieukerken (2013a), Schütze (1931a), Swatschek (1958a), Thomann (1956a), Wegner (2010a).