Epinotia cruciana
Epinotia cruciana, the willow tortrix, is a moth of the family Tortricidae.Description
The wingspan is 12–15 mm. This moth has a characteristic wing pattern, with a pale brown ground colour and dark brown markings of the forewings, resembling a cross.
Adults are on wing from June to early August.
The larvae feed on various sallows and willows, mainly Salix repens, on which the larva spins together the leaves of a terminal shoot and feeds within.Distribution
This species can be found from Europe to Japan and in North America.
