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Assara terebrella

(Zincken, 1818)1461 / 62.047

A more southern and local species of mature spruce plantations and sometimes gardens.

Larvae live in the developing cones of Norway Spruce Picea abies causing them to fall prematurely. Adults come to light.

Recorded in 23 (16%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1999.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 22-25mm
Flight: June - August
Foodplant:   Norway Spruce
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
28/07/20221VC40 - ShropshireSO58
19/07/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO74
17/07/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO74
07/07/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
18/06/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO74
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