Ancylis unculana (Haworth, 1811)

Tortrix unculana Haworth, 1811: 453 . TL: United Kingdom, Great Britain. TD: Syntype (s), BMNH.

[ Tortrix] dersana Ḩbner, [1811 -1813]: pl. 32, fig. 206. TL: Europe. TD: Syntype (s), unknown.

Ancylis unculana (Haworth): Kennel, 1916: 437.

Material examined. 2 ♁, Nantou Hsien, Lushan spa, 1200 m, Aug. 9-10, 1987, A. Kawabe; 1 ♁, Hualien Hsien, Tayuling, 2560 m, Aug. 2-3, 1987, A. Kawabe; 1 ♁, Nantou Hsien, Lushan spa, 1200 m, July 27-29, 1983, A. Kawabe. [USNM]. 1 ♁, Kaohsiung Co. Shanpin For. Sta., [nr.] Liukuei, 750 m, 16-23-III-1990, J. Heppner & H. Wang (TORT12029 ♁, FL196); 1 ♁, 1 ♀ , Taipei Co. Wulai, 200 m, 17-19-VI-1985, J. Heppner & H. Wang (Gen. Sl. Bae UFL-082 ♁; TORT12030, no abdomen) [FSCA] .

Host plants. Ericaceae: Vaccinium vitis-idaea; Rosaceae: Prunus spinosa, Rubus sp.; Salicaceae: Populus sp.; Leguminosae: Pisum sp., Frangula alnus; Rhamnaceae: Rhamnua frangula, R. cathartica; Betulaceae: Corylus sp. (Bradley et al. 1979, Liu et al. 2002).

Distribution. China (Anhui, Guizhou, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jilin, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Tianjin, Taiwan), Korea, Japan, Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Europe. (Razowski, 2003)

Remarks. This species is recorded for the first time in Taiwan.