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Acleris laterana
Dark-marked Tortrix (Fabricius, 1794)
Tortricidae: Tortricinae
1038 / 49.066
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Kingswood, Bucks 2008 (gen det)

Similar Upper Thames Species
Strawberry Tortrix
Acleris comariana
Foodplant:   Rose, Hawthorn and Apple
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4

A widespread and common species throughout our region but needs dissection to separate safely from the rarer Acleris comariana.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 51 (65%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1965.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
23/08/2022123SP33 - Sibford Ferris/Hook Norton
15/08/2022124SP72 - Winslow, Claydons, Finemere
14/08/2022123SP33 - Sibford Ferris/Hook Norton
13/08/2022222SP50 - Oxford, Wheatley, Garsington
13/08/2022124SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
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