Acleris cristana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
tufted button
on Rosaceae
parasite
Larvae in folded or spun leaves
host plants
Rosaceae, oligophagous
Crataegus; Malus sylvestris; Prunus domestica, spinosa; Pyrus communis; Rosa; Sorbus aria, sambucifolia.
References to Carpinus betulus; Salix caprea; Ulmus are unlikely.
phenology
Univoltine; hibernation as imago.
distribution within Europe
larva
Body pale green; heaf brown; prothoracic plate brown to black, hind margin darker; pinacula inconspicuous.
pupa
See Patočka & Turčáni (2005a).
references
Bradley, Tremewan & Smith (1973a), Corley, Rosete, Gonçalves ao (2018a), Hancock & Bland (2015a), Huisman & Koster (1995a, 2000a), Lepiforum (2019), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), Pröse (1993a), Requena i Miret (1998a), Schütze (1931a).