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Archips xylosteana
Variegated Golden Tortrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tortricidae: Tortricinae
980 / 49.015
Photo © Keith Mitchell,  Stoke Goldington 24/06/2023

Similar Upper Thames Species
Brown Oak Tortrix
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Large Fruit-tree Tortrix
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Foodplant:   Deciduous trees.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Common and widespread across our region, in all habitats.

Recorded in 62 (79%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1898.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
19/07/2022122SU56 - Thatcham / Aldermaston
16/07/2022424SP64 - Silverstone
16/07/2022324SP64 - Silverstone
16/07/2022+24SP73 - Buckingham (E), College Wood
14/07/2022123SP30 - Witney(S), Bampton
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