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Gypsonoma aceriana
White Cloaked Tortrix (Duponchel, 1843)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1167 / 49.283
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Yardley Chase, Bucks 2022

Similar Upper Thames Species
Bud Moth
Spilonota ocellana
Common Cloaked Tortrix
Gypsonoma dealbana
Foodplant:   Poplar
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Fairly widespread but quite local across our region. Needs care to separate from other similar Gypsonoma species and Spilonota ocellana.

Recorded in 22 (16%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1939.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
29/07/2022124SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
12/07/2022224SP63 - Buckingham (W), Stowe, Mixbury
04/08/2021123SP41 - Kidlington, Woodstock
20/07/2021222SU39 - Stanford in the Vale
20/07/2021122SU56 - Thatcham / Aldermaston
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