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Cydia pomonella
Codling Moth (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
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Marbled Piercer
Cydia splendana
Wingspan: 14-22mm.
Flight: Two Gens. July - Aug. Sep.
Foodplant:   Apple, Quince, Pear and other fruit.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Very Common.

Orchards and gardens but also woodland. Often considered a pest species.

Recorded in 63 (85%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
14/09/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
14/09/2024127TG51Scratby
05/09/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
01/09/2024127TM18Winfarthing
30/08/2024127TG51Scratby
28/08/2024227TG20Poringland
28/08/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
28/08/2024128TF62King's Lynn
28/08/2024+27TG41Filby
27/08/2024228TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
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