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Ancylis laetana
Aspen Hook-wing (Fabricius, 1775)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1123 / 49.203
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Yardley Chase, Bucks 2022

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Aspen, Black Poplar,
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

A fairly widespread but very local species of woodland in our region, dependent on aspen and poplars.

Recorded in 18 (23%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1896.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
16/06/2022322SU97 - Slough (S), Windsor
09/06/2022324SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
22/05/2022124SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
22/05/2022224SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
12/05/2022122SU96 - Ascot / Sunninghill
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