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Apotomis semifasciana
Short-barred Marble (Haworth, 1811)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1089 / 49.146
Photo © Dave Grundy,  attracted to moth traps, Fenn's Moss, VC50, Wales, on 15-07-12

Similar West Midlands Species
Scarce Willow Marble
Apotomis lineana

Wingspan: 17-20mm
Flight: July / August
Foodplant:   Sallow
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Rare resident.

Salix spp. with larva feeding on catkins and spun leaves in May/June.

Recorded in 11 (8%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1858.
Last Recorded in 2021.
(Data up to end 2023)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
03/08/2021139SK11 - Alrewas/Kings Bromley
01/08/2021139SK11 - Alrewas/Kings Bromley
22/07/2021140SJ51 - Shrewsbury/Haughmond Hill
30/07/2020140SJ51 - Shrewsbury/Haughmond Hill
28/06/2019+40SJ43 - Welshampton/Whixall Moss
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