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Bactra furfurana
Marsh Lance (Haworth, 1811)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1110 / 49.195
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Steps Hill, Bucks 2013

Similar Upper Thames Species
Common Lance
Bactra lancealana
Foodplant:   Commmon Club-rush, Compact Rush.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

A widespread but very local species in our region, associated with marshy areas. Variable and some forms may require dissection to separate from other Bactra species.

Recorded in 20 (26%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1912.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
22/06/2022123SP51 - Bletchington, Otmoor, Murcott
08/06/2022124SP72 - Winslow, Claydons, Finemere
27/05/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
23/05/2022124SP63 - Buckingham (W), Stowe, Mixbury
22/05/2022124SP84 - Npt. Pagnell, Stoke Goldington
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