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Archips semiferanus (also known as Archips semiferana) is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae, and one of several species of moth commonly known as oak leafroller or oak leaf roller. The larvae feed on the leaves of oak trees in the eastern United States and southeastern Canada and are a major defoliator of oak trees, which can lead to ...
Caloptilia serotinella (cherry leaf roller) is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, found in North America. [1] The caterpillar generates the force required to roll leaves by stretching the silk strands it fixes between opposable plant surfaces. [2] It communicates with other cherry leaf rollers by scraping, plucking and vibrating. [3]
Oak leafroller (or oak leaf roller) can refer to several species of moth that feed on leaves and roll them for nests: In Europe. Tortrix viridana, commonly known as the European oak leafroller or green oak moth; In North America. Archips semiferanus, commonly known as the oak leafroller in eastern North America
The Tortricidae are a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths, [1] in the order Lepidoptera.This large family has over 11,000 species described, and is the sole member of the superfamily Tortricoidea, although the genus Heliocosma is sometimes placed within this superfamily.
Generally, the 1st-instar larva crawled into the heart leaf or the leaf sheath nearby, and the 2nd-instar larva began to spin silk at the leaf tip, and then began to turn into a small insect bud after the 3rd-instar. The food intake at 4th and 5th instar, which accounting for more than 90% of the total food intake of the larva.
Choreutis nemorana, the fig-tree skeletonizer moth or fig leaf roller, is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae. [1] It was first described by the German entomologist Jacob Hübner in 1799. [ 2 ]
Dudua aprobola, the mango flower webworm [1] or litchi leaf roller, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. [ 2 ] It is a pest on several economically important crops.
Attelabus nitens is a species of leaf-rolling weevil in the beetle family Attelabidae, found in Europe. [1] [2] Known as the oak leaf-roller, it is so named because the female has a habit of rolling itself in oak leaves after laying an egg. [3]