Lobesia botrana

Official New Zealand Pest Register

Preferred scientific name:
Lobesia botrana
Other scientific names:
Eudemis botrana
Polychrosis botrana
Common names:
European vine moth
Leafroller
Grape moth
Grape berry moth
European grape berry moth
Organism type:
Insect

TAXONOMY:

Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Species:
Lobesia botrana

NEW ZEALAND:

Regulatory status:
Regulated
Unwanted:
Yes
Date determined:
19 June 1998
Category:
Regulated Pest
Govt dept:
Ministry for Primary Industries - MPI
Notifiable:
Yes
HSNO status:
Not assessed
Action upon interception in NZ:
See detail
Potential vector:
No
Country freedom status:
Not known to be present

INTERNATIONAL QUARANTINE REGULATIONS:

These countries have quarantine regulations for this pest.

  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • South Korea (The Republic of Korea)
  • United States of America (USA)
  • Uruguay

Extra info for importers

Action upon interception in NZ



Database search results for: 10 June 2026