Choreutis pariana (Apple-leaf Skeletonizer) - iMoths


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Choreutis pariana
Apple-leaf Skeletonizer (Clerck, 1759)
Choreutidae : Choreutinae

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Photo © Trevor And Dilys Pendleton

Similar Norfolk Species
Common Nettle-tap Anthophila fabriciana

Silver-dot Metal-mark
Prochoreutis sehestediana

Wingspan:	11-15mm
Flight:	Two Generations. July Sep.
Foodplant:	Crab-apple, hawthorn, Wild Pear, Rowan
Nat Status:	Local
Verification Grade: Adult: 1

Norfolk Status
Rare.
Distributed widely over much of Britain, can be a pest species.
May overwinter to appear again in early spring.

VC27 records [MBGBI vol2]

Recorded in 24 (32%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2021.

Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
22/10/2021	+	28	TF61 - S.Lynn/Tottenhill
18/09/2021	+	28	TF73 - Docking/Bircham
09/09/2021	1	27	TG31 - Horning/Hoveton
08/09/2021	+	28	TL99 - Thompson/Gt.Hockham
09/08/2021	1	27	TG14 - Sheringham

Further info: Choreutis pariana

	UK Moths		Mothdissection UK
	Suffolk Moths		Cambs Moths
	Lepiforum.de		Norfolk Moths (Full)

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