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Cacoecimorpha pronubana
Carnation Tortrix (Hübner, 1799)
Tortricidae: Tortricinae
985 / 49.030
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Similar Species: None
Wingspan: 14-24 mm.
Flight: Two Generations. May-Jul. Jul-Oct.
Foodplant:   Wide variety of different plants.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Widespread.
Characteristic bright orange hindwing coloration and rounded forewings.
Gardens and hedgerows flying by day in sunshine.

First recorded in Britain on the south coast in 1905.

Recorded in 49 (66%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1982.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
09/10/2023127TG10Cringleford / Intwood
08/10/2023128TF63Snettisham
06/10/2023128TF63Snettisham
01/10/2023128TF63Dersingham
01/10/2023128TL79Mundford
27/09/2023128TF63Snettisham
26/09/2023128TF63Snettisham
24/09/2023127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
24/09/2023128TF63Snettisham
22/09/2023128TL79Mundford
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