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Acleris hastiana
Varied Tortrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tortricidae: Tortricinae
1053 / 49.080
Photo © Steven Green,  Shortstown (15 February 2024)

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Wingspan: c. 20 mm.
Flight: Two Generations. June-July. Aug. Overwintering to reappear in spring.
Foodplant:   small-leaved willows
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Recorded in 13 (59%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1983.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/02/2024130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
14/11/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
07/10/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
23/03/2022130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
16/07/2021130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
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