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Acleris forsskaleana
Netted Tortrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tortricidae: Tortricinae
1036 / 49.062
Photo © Patrick Clement,  Ex larva descending from Acer campestre, 16.5.22., Grimley, Worcestershire. Emerged 9.6.22.

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Wingspan: 12-17 mm
Flight: July - September
Foodplant:   Field Maple and Sycamore
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Common resident of woodland and gardens.

Acer campestre, A. pseudoplatanus with larva feeding from September, in a longitudinally rolled leaf in May/June.

Recorded in 99 (71%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1872.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
16/10/2022140SO48 - Craven Arms
02/09/2022140SJ71 - Newport
02/09/2022137SO97 - Dodford/Lickey
23/08/2022140SO48 - Craven Arms
20/08/2022136SO51 - Doward & Goodrich
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