Archips xylosteana (Linnaeus, 1758)
variegated golden tortrix
on deciduous trees and shrubs
parasite
Larvae among spun leaves
host plants
Abies; Acer; Alnus; Betula; Castanea; Citrus; Cornus; Corylus avellana; Crataegus; Fagus; Frangula alnus; Fraxinus excelsior; Hypericum; Juglans regia; Laburnum anagyroides; Lonicera periclymenum; Malus; Mespilus germanica; Myrica; Populus; Prunus cerasus, domestica; Pyrus communis; Quercus ilex, pyrenaica, robur, suber; Rubus fruticosus; Salix caprea; Sorbus aucuparia; Tilia; Ulmus minor.
phenology
Univoltine; hibernation as egg?
distribution within Europe
larva
Pictures on Lepiforum; see also Swatschek.
pupa
See Patočka & Turčáni.
synonyms
Cacoecia xylosteana.
references
Baldizzone & Scalercio (2018a), Bradley, Tremewan & Smith (1973a), Disqué (1905a), Hancock & Bland (2015a), Lepiforum (2019), Mannai, Ezzine, Hausmann & Ben Jamâa (2018a), Meijerman & Ulenberg (2000a), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), Schütze (1931a), Swatschek (1958a), Szabóky & Csóka (2010a).