Distribution map Copyright Martin Evans
 Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans  Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans

Tortricidae

49.067 Fir Tortrix Acleris abietana (Hübner, [1822])

Notable A

Similar species:

Forewing: 9 to 11mm

Habitats: Coniferous woodland.

Habits: The moth comes to light.

Foodplant: The larva feeds in a flimsy web on Noble Fir. On the European mainland it has been recorded on a variety of firs, spruce and pines. It pupates in its spinning.