Notocelia uddmanniana

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Notocelia uddmanniana
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Notocelia uddmanniana

Systematics
Order : Butterflies (Lepidoptera)
Family : Winder (Tortricidae)
Subfamily : Olethreutinae
Tribe : Eucosmini
Genre : Notocelia
Type : Notocelia uddmanniana
Scientific name
Notocelia uddmanniana
( Linnaeus , 1758)
Specimen - cocked butterfly
Dorsal view

Notocelia uddmanniana is a butterfly ( moth ) from the family of Winder (Tortricidae).

features

Notocelia uddmanniana has a wingspan of 14-21 mm. The forewings have a brown-gray basic color. The butterflies are easy to identify by a chocolate brown spot on their forewings. This is located on the inner edge of the wing in the post-disk region .

distribution

Notocelia uddmanniana is native to the Palearctic . The species is found in much of Europe, including the British Isles . In the south, the distribution area extends to North Africa and Asia Minor .

Way of life

The typical habitat of Notocelia uddmanniana form brambles . The species forms one generation per year. The butterflies fly between mid-May and mid-September. They are particularly observed in June and July. Host plants of the caterpillars are blackberries and other members of the Rubus genus . The caterpillars usually hatch in late July. They feed on the leaves of young shoots during their first two caterpillar stages. At the end of August, during the third caterpillar stage, they form a web in the bushes of their host plants, in which they overwinter. The caterpillars usually become active again the following April. After reaching their final stage, the caterpillars form a web between several leaves and pupate in it.

The caterpillars of Notocelia uddmanniana can cause damage to blackberry and raspberry plantations by eating their leaves .

Taxonomy

The original name combination of the species was Phalaena uddmanniana Linnaeus , 1758.

The following synonyms can be found in the literature :

  • Epiblema uddmanniana Linnaeus , 1758
  • Phalaena rubiana Scopoli , 1763
  • Tortrix udmanniana [ Denis & Schiffermüller ], 1775
  • Tortrix achatana Huebner , 1799
  • Notocelia orientana Caradja , 1916

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Notocelia uddmanniana - Bramble Shoot Moth . Lepidoptera.se. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  2. a b Notocelia uddmanniana at Fauna Europaea. Retrieved May 22, 2018
  3. a b c d e f R. Tiberi, M. Michelassi: [Observations on the biology and behavior of Notocelia uddmanniana (L.) in Tuscany [Italy (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) [found on briar]] [1981]] . AGRIS - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  4. a b c Bramble Shoot Moth - Notocelia uddmanniana . www.ukmoths.org.uk. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  5. a b Notocelia uddmanniana . Lepiforum eV. Retrieved May 22, 2018.

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