Rhopobota naevana (Holly Tortrix) - iMoths


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Rhopobota naevana
Holly Tortrix (Hubner, 1817)
Tortricidae : Olethreutinae

1159 / 49.223

Photo © Dave Wilton, Swain's Wood, Bucks 2016

Similar Upper Thames Species: None

Foodplant:	Many trees and shrubs, especially bilberry, holly and blackthorn
Nat Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 2

A widespread and very common species across our region, in a variety of habitats. Quite variable in appearance.

Recorded in 52 (67%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1965.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date	#	VC	10k Area
12/08/2022	1	22	SU56 - Thatcham / Aldermaston
01/08/2022	1	24	SP60 - Waterperry, Long Crendon
30/07/2022	1	24	SP61 - Bernwood, Rushbeds, Bullingdon
30/07/2022	1	24	SP60 - Waterperry, Long Crendon
28/07/2022	1	24	SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough

Further info: Rhopobota naevana

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