Aethes hartmanniana (Lesser Marbled Straw)


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Aethes hartmanniana
Lesser Marbled Straw (Clerck, 1759)
Tortricidae : Tortricinae

941 / 49.114

Photo © Jim Swalwell, 27/06/2021 - Abbey Farm, Flitcham

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Similar Species
Greater Marbled Straw Aethes piercei

Wingspan:	11-17mm.
Flight:	June to August.
Foodplant:	Field Scabious, Scabious.
Nat Status:	Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade: Adult: 3

Status
Scarce.
Chalk and limestone well-drained habitats.

Ochreous-yellow general coloration.
Smaller and lighter in colour than similar species A. piercei

Verification Grade Comment: Size and habitat details essential

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 11 (15%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date	#	VC	10k	Area
17/06/2023	1	28	TF71	Narborough Railway NNR
28/05/2023	3	28	TF71	Narborough Railway NNR
24/06/2022	1	28	TF72	Flitcham
23/07/2021	+	28	TF72	Flitcham
17/07/2021	+	28	TF72	Flitcham
10/07/2021	1	28	TL79	Cranwich
27/06/2021	2	28	TF72	Flitcham
16/06/2021	1	28	TL78	Weeting Heath
17/07/2020	1	28	TF72	Flitcham
11/07/2020	1	28	TF71	Narborough Railway NNR

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