Species Details

Syndemis afflictana

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Common NameBlack-and-grey Banded Leafroller SeasonalityMid May to early June. IdentificationThe forewing is light grey with darker grey markings. The antemedian and postmedian lines are prominent and distinctly brodered by black and filled with dark grey. A subterminal line can be similar to the other lines, but is usually more diffuse. The hindwing is light to medium grey with darker grey reticulations. The larva is green with dorsolateral pale stripes and sharp cream spiracular stripe (Duncan 2006).

Scientific Name Syndemis afflictana Common Name Black-and-grey Banded Leafroller Habitat Coniferous forests. Seasonality Mid May to early June. Identification
The forewing is light grey with darker grey markings. The antemedian and postmedian lines are prominent and distinctly brodered by black and filled with dark grey. A subterminal line can be similar to the other…
The forewing is light grey with darker grey markings. The antemedian and postmedian lines are prominent and distinctly brodered by black and filled with dark grey. A subterminal line can be similar to the other lines, but is usually more diffuse. The hindwing is light to medium grey with darker grey reticulations. The larva is green with dorsolateral pale stripes and sharp cream spiracular stripe (Duncan 2006).
Life History The larva is solitary and feeds until the early Fall. The larva hibernates as a late instar and resumes feeding in the Spring, pupating in May or early June. (Duncan 2006) Conservation Not of concern. Diet Info Primarily fir (Abies sp.) and Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), but also many other coniferous and occasionally deciduous trees and shrubs. (Duncan 2006) Range British Columbia to Newfoundland, south to Florida and California.

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"Species Details - Syndemis afflictana, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-29975. Accessed 11 May. 2024.

Authorship

Name Dombroskie, J. J.
Role species page author
Date 2009-04-16

References

Specimen Information

There are 56 specimens of this Species.

56 results plotted on map in 11 markers.
Note: Only records with latitude and longitude coordinates are plotted on map.

UASM51784 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1939-05-22

UASM51785 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1940-05-22

UASM51786 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1929-05-22

UASM51787 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1928-06-09

UASM51788 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1929-05-22

UASM51789 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1929-05-22

UASM51790 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1929-05-22

UASM51791 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1929-05-22

UASM51792 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1929-05-22

UASM51793 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1927-06-08

UASM51794 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1928-05-15

UASM51795 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1929-05-22

UASM51796 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1923-05-30

UASM51797 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByBowman, K. Date Collected1922-05-28

BIRD19963 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Winfield Collected ByBird, C. D. Date Collected2006-05-19

BIRD19964 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Winfield Collected ByBird, C. D. Date Collected2006-05-19

BIRD19965 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Winfield Collected ByBird, C. D. Date Collected2006-05-19

BIRD19966 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Winfield Collected ByBird, C. D. Date Collected2006-05-19

BIRD19967 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Winfield Collected ByBird, C. D. Date Collected2006-05-19

BIRD19968 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Stettler Collected ByBird, C. D. Date Collected2006-06-24

BIRD19969 - Syndemis afflictana

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, J.J. Collett Natural Area Collected ByBird, C. D. Date Collected2006-05-28

Adult Seasonal Distribution