Spilonota laricana

Spilonota laricana is a moth of the family Tortricidae.

It is found in most of Europe (except the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula),[2] China, Japan, Russia and the Nearctic realm.

It was formerly considered to be a forma of Spilonota ocellana Adults are on wing from June to August.

[4] The larvae mainly feed on Larix species, but have also been recorded on other coniferous trees.

Young larvae mine the needles of their host plant.

Larva