Acleris minuta

TaxID: 1847343

Basic Information

Acleris minuta

Yellow-headed Fireworm

Acleris minuta, the yellow-headed fireworm or lesser apple leaf-folder, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in eastern North America. The length of the forewings is 6.5 C9.5 mm. Adults are on wing in up to three generations per year and have been recorded on wing from June to August and in October. The larvae feed on Myrica gale, Calluna, Kalmia (including Kalmia angustifolia), Vaccinium (including Vaccinium macrocarpon), Malus (including Malus pumila), Prunus, Pyrus and Salix species.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Tortricidae

Acleris

minuta

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Acleris minuta
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(c) sigelaminuta@BY-NC
Acleris minuta
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(c) sigelaminuta@BY-NC
Acleris minuta
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(c) sigelaminuta@BY-NC
Acleris minuta
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(c) sigelaminuta@BY-NC
Acleris minuta
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(c) Jake McCumber@BY

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (4 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

Quarantine Status (30 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Austria Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2021
Belgium Unknow 2021
Bulgaria Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2021
Switzerland A1 list 2022
Cyprus Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2021
Czechia Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2021
Germany Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2021
Denmark Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2021
Spain Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2021
Estonia Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2021
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Distribution (3 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

2
Present
1
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Canada Present
Netherlands Absent —
United States of America Present

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature