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#2550 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Carnation Tortrix

🇳🇱 Anjerbladroller ·Cacoecimorpha pronubana

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands
Carnation Tortrix, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Jean-Paul COAT · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Cacoecimorpha is a monotypic moth genus of the Tortricidae family. Cacoecimorpha pronubana —the carnation tortrix —is its sole species and is found in Europe, North Africa, South Africa, Anatolia and North America.

base stats

  • NL sightings 159iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 3,409iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • Spotted 159 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 3,409 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

English
Carnation Tortrix
Nederlands
Anjerbladroller
scientific name
Cacoecimorpha pronubana
class
Insecta
order
Lepidoptera
family
Tortricidae
sightings in NL
159
sightings in Europe
1,708
sightings worldwide
3,409
GBIF records in NL
0
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

relatives· Tortricidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 141743, Wikidata Q372429, GBIF 1740669, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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