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Acleris hyemana
Heath Tortrix (Haworth, 1811)
Tortricidae: Tortricinae
1055 / 49.082

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Heather, Heath
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

A local species of heathland, absent from large areas of the southern UK. There have been just four records from our region and none for the last 20 years.

Recorded in 3 (4%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1989.
Last Recorded in 2003.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
27/02/2003124SP83 - Milton Keynes
08/02/2002122SU86 - Wokingham / Bracknell
01/06/1989122SU47 - Leckhampstead / Chieveley
01/05/1989122SU47 - Leckhampstead / Chieveley
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