Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Approx Length (c. 9.5mm) Wingspan (15-19mm)
      
      
      
      
    
Rhyacionia pinivorana
1212 Spotted Shoot Moth
(Lienig & Zeller, 1846)
Norfolk status
Widespread and common in Pine woods and scattered pines on heathland throughout the British Isles.

Occasionally it may be seen flying in bright sunshine.

Recorded in 27 (39%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2012.

 

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
30/06/2012228TF72 - Hillington/Houghton
15/06/2012128TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
09/06/2012128TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
09/07/2011127TM49 - Geldeston/Haddiscoe
27/06/2011+28TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
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Wingspan: 15-19mm
Season: May - July
Foodplant:   Scots Pine
Nat Status: Common
 Immature Adult
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