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Acleris rhombana
Rhomboid Tortrix ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Tortricidae: Tortricinae
1042 / 49.070
Photo © Keith Mitchell,  Stoke Goldington 03/10/2023

Similar Upper Thames Species
Small Rufous Tortrix
Acleris aspersana
Fen Tortrix
Acleris shepherdana
Foodplant:   Hawthorn
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

A widespread and common species across our region. Quite variable in appearance but the reticulated pattern and obvious pointed apex to the wing usually make this an easy moth to recognise.

Recorded in 58 (74%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1970.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
29/10/2022124SP61 - Bernwood, Rushbeds, Bullingdon
27/10/2022124SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
27/10/2022124SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
26/10/2022123SP33 - Sibford Ferris/Hook Norton
26/10/2022224SP61 - Bernwood, Rushbeds, Bullingdon
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