Tortricidae : Tortricinae
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Approx Length (c. 11mm) Wingspan (18-22mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Cnephasia communana
Southern Grey Tortrix

(Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)1018 / 49.055
=May Shade

Norfolk status
Scarce.
Breckland.
One of the earliest Cnephasia species to emerge.

Easily confused with other members of this group. Any potential specimens must be retained for genitalia examination.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 10 (14%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1932.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
07/06/2023128TF62Sandringham
21/05/2023328TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
23/07/2022128TF72Flitcham
03/06/2022128TM09Great Ellingham
16/05/2022128TF81Litcham
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Wingspan: 18-22mm
Flight: May - July.
Foodplant:   Various herbaceous plants.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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