Notocelia roborana

Notocelia roborana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Europe to eastern Russia. It is also found in Asia Minor, Iran, Mongolia and China (Xinjiang).[1]

Notocelia roborana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Notocelia
Species:
N. roborana
Binomial name
Notocelia roborana
Synonyms
  • Tortrix roborana Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Epiblema aquana (Hübner, [1796-1799])
  • Notocelia aquana (Hübner, [1796-1799])
  • Tortrix aquana Hübner, [1796-1799]

The wingspan is 16–22 mm. Adults are on wing from late June to early August.

The larvae feed on Rosa, Rubus (including raspberry), Prunus spinosa, Crataegus, Myrica gale and Quercus. The larvae damage cultivated roses, spinning the leaves of a shoot tightly together and eating out the heart, sometimes attacking the flower buds.

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