Tortrix viridana
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Tortrix viridana Linnaeus, 1758 - (green oak leafroller)
The caterpillars are leafrollers on oak and same other trees in Europe and neighbouring regions. On oak it can cause defoliations during outbreak conditions. Eggs are deposited in spring and hatch at the time of bud break with the young larvae starting to feed on the young leaves.
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| • Deutsch: | Eichenwickler |
| • English: | green oak leafroller moth green oak tortrix |
| • Español: | piral del roble y de la encina |
| • Français: | tordeuse verte du chêne |
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larva on oak
larva on oak
female
male
female genitalia
male genitalia
