Pelatea klugiana

Pelatea klugiana is a moth of the family Tortricidae.

It is found from the Iberian Peninsula through southern France (Alpes-Maritimes), Italy, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Croatia (Istria), Bulgaria, Romania to Ukraine and southern Russia.

In the north it is found up to Lower Austria and Carinthia.

Adults are on wing from May to June in one generation per year.

They live in groups of two to seven under a web from which they feed on their host plant.

Habitat
Web
Cocoon in web