Clepsis rogana

Clepsis rogana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Spain, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Finland, Estonia and the Near East.[2]

Clepsis rogana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Clepsis
Species:
C. rogana
Binomial name
Clepsis rogana
(Guenee, 1845)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix rogana Guenee, 1845
  • Tortrix (Lozotaenia) dohrniana Herrich-Schaffer, 1856
  • lusana Herrich-Schaffer, 1848
  • Tortrix lusana Herrich-Schaffer, 1851

The wingspan is 20–22 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

The larvae are polyphagous and have been recorded feeding on Vaccinium and Luzula species, as well as Veratrum album. They feed between the rolled leaves of their host plant.[3]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR


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