Dasystoma salicella
Dasystoma salicella, sometimes also known as the blueberry leafroller, is a moth of the family Lypusidae. It is endemic to Europe, but is an introduced species in North America. The wingspan is  for females (which are not able to fly) and  for males. In males, the forewings are fuscous, somewhat
whitish-sprinkled; costal edge whitish-rosy; an irregular ill-defined dark fuscous transverse rather oblique fascia before middle, not reaching dorsum, and transverse mark in disc at 2/3 each preceded by a whitish suffusion. The hindwings are fuscous. In females, the forewings are grey, whitish -sprinkled; blackish oblique median and posterior fasciae. Hindwings light grey. The larvae are dull whitish-green; spots grey; head blackish; 2 with a blackish-green crescentic plate. The moth flies in one generation from March to April depending on the location. The larvae feed on oak, birch, willow, rhododendron plants. References

External links

 Lepidoptera of Belgium
 Blueberry Leafroller at UKmoths

Moths described in 1796
Lypusidae
Moths of Europe