Hedya salicella (White-backed Tortrix) - iMoths


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Hedya salicella
White-backed Tortrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tortricidae : Olethreutinae

1086 / 49.155

Photo © Keith Mitchell, Stoke Goldington 21/06/2023

Similar Upper Thames Species: None

Foodplant:	White Willow, Goat Willow, Aspen, Black Poplar
Nat Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 1

A widespread and common species across our region, found in various habitats including gardens.

Recorded in 54 (69%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1939.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date	#	VC	10k Area
30/07/2022	1	24	SP61 - Bernwood, Rushbeds, Bullingdon
29/07/2022	1	24	SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
23/07/2022	1	24	SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
23/07/2022	3	24	SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
18/07/2022	1	24	SP60 - Waterperry, Long Crendon

Further info: Hedya salicella

	UK Moths		Mothdissection UK
	Lepiforum.de		Upper Thames Moths (Full)