Lobesia
Lobesia is a genus of moths in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae. The genus comprises numerous species found in temperate regions of Europe, Africa, and Asia, with some members having established populations in the Americas through human activity. The best-known species is Lobesia botrana, the European grapevine moth, a significant pest of grapevines.
Adult Lobesia moths are small, typically with wingspans around 8–15 mm. They usually hold their forewings folded
The life cycle includes egg, larval, pupal, and adult stages. Eggs are laid on host plants, with
Ecology and distribution: Lobesia species occur in a range of habitats where host plants are available. The