Notocelia rosaecolana
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Notocelia rosaecolana is a moth
of the family Tortricidae
. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone. The moth closely resembles Notocelia trimaculana
and Notocelia roborana
The wingspan
is 15–20 mm. The moth flies from late May to August. .
The larvae feed on various roses.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
of the family Tortricidae
Tortricidae
Tortricidae is a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths, in the order Lepidoptera. Tortricidae is a large family with over 9,400 species described, and is the sole member of the superfamily Tortricoidea. Many of these are economically important pests. Olethreutidae is a junior synonym...
. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone. The moth closely resembles Notocelia trimaculana
Notocelia trimaculana
Notocelia trimaculana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone.The wingspan is 15-18 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.The larvae feed on Crataegus, Prunus spinosa and Pyrus ....
and Notocelia roborana
Notocelia roborana
Notocelia roborana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found from Europe to eastern Russia, it is also found in Asia Minor, Iran, Mongolia and China.The wingspan is 16–22 mm. Adults are on wing from late June to early August....
The wingspan
Wingspan
The wingspan of an airplane or a bird, is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777 has a wingspan of about ; and a Wandering Albatross caught in 1965 had a wingspan of , the official record for a living bird.The term wingspan, more technically extent, is...
is 15–20 mm. The moth flies from late May to August. .
The larvae feed on various roses.