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Acleris schalleriana
Viburnum Tortrix (Linnaeus, 1761)
Tortricidae: Tortricinae
1047 / 49.073
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Westcott, Bucks 2022 (gen det)

Similar Upper Thames Species
Dark-marked Tortrix
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Foodplant:   Wayfaring Tree, Guelder-rose, Laurustinus
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

A widespread and common species across much of our region, especially in gardens. Quite variable in appearance.

Verification Grade Comment: Well marked specimens Grade 3 otherwise Grade 4

Recorded in 48 (62%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1939.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
24/12/2022123SP50 - Oxford, Wheatley, Garsington
24/12/2022122SU58 - Didcot (S) / Streatley
23/12/2022122SU58 - Didcot (S) / Streatley
26/11/2022122SU58 - Didcot (S) / Streatley
11/11/2022122SU58 - Didcot (S) / Streatley
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