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Ancylis apicella
Streaked Hook-wing ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1129 / 49.212

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Buckthorn
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

A Nationally Scarce species of wet woodland and heathland found very locally across parts of England. In our region there are three records, of which only one is recent (from Wildmoor Heath, Berks).

Recorded in 3 (4%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1939.
Last Recorded in 2021.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
29/07/2021122SU86 - Wokingham / Bracknell
01/05/1995222SU66 - Burghfield Common / Mortimer
1939+23SU77 - Reading
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