Tortricidae : Tortricinae
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Similar Norfolk Species
Epiphyas postvittana
Light Brown Apple Moth
Approx Length (c. 8mm) Wingspan (13-16mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Philedone gerningana
Northern Reveller

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)1008 / 49.008
=Cinquefoil Tortrix

Norfolk status
Rare.
Found in wild uncultivated places, including bogs, acid heaths and limestone outcrops.
Male active by day in sunshine.

Resembles some forms of Epiphyas postvittana.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 4 (5%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1986.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats

Epagoge grotiana | Capua vulgana >

Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
31/07/2020128TF63Heacham
08/09/2009127TG32Honing
August 2002+27TG14Sheringham / Beeston
2000+28TF62Roydon Common
28/07/1986+28TF62Roydon Common
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Wingspan: 13-16mm
Flight: June - September
Foodplant:   Various plants and shrubs
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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