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Epinotia abbreviana
Brown Elm Tortrix (Fabricius, 1794)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1150 / 49.234
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Westcott, Bucks 2017

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Elm
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

A widespread and fairly common species across our region, found in woodland, hedgerows and gardens. Quite variable in appearance.

Recorded in 33 (42%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1975.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
17/07/2022123SP33 - Sibford Ferris/Hook Norton
12/07/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
08/07/2022224SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
16/06/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
15/06/2022422SU49 - Marcham / Abingdon (W)
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