| 49.016 ~ 0981 ~ Archips rosana ~ Rose Tortrix | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and common throughout the British Isles, can be abundant in the south. Montgomeryshire Status Just a single very old record exists for the county at Welshpool in 1961. Wingspan : M. 15-18mm. F. 17-24mm. Confusion species A. crataegana. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Wooded areas, orchards and gardens. Foodplant Many trees and shrubs. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on bark. Larva first feeds in a bud and later in a rolled leaf. Pupates in a cocoon in larval habitation. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 12th July 2014, Commins Coch |
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