Grapholita jungiella (Clerck, 1759)
vetch piercer
on Lathyrus, Vicia
parasite
Larvae hidden in leaflets that are spun together.
host plants
Fabaceae, oligophagous
Lathyrus linifolius, niger, pratensis; Vicia sepium.
phenology
Univoltine; the larva hibernates, in a cocoon among the litter.
distribution within Europe
larva
Body greenish white; head light yellowish brown, sides darker; prothoracic plate brown; anal plate brown, darker punctuated; see Swatschek.
synonyms
Cydia jungiella; Grapholitha, Laspeyresia, perlepidana Haworth, 1811.
references
Bradley, Tremewan & Smith (1979a), Disqué (1905a), Hancock & Bland (2015b), Schütze (1931a), Swatschek (1958a), Wegner (2010a).