Tortricidae : Tortricinae
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Immature stages

Approx Length (c. 11.5mm) Wingspan (19-23 mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
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Tortricodes alternella
Winter Shade
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)1025 / 49.044
Norfolk status
Local.
Unusually narrow wingshape for a Tortrix.
Woodland habitats.
One of the earliest of the Tortricids to emerge.

Recorded in 50 (68%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Additional Stats

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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
16/03/2022127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
16/03/2022127TG20 - Norwich
15/03/2022127TG10 - Wymondham/Cringleford
15/03/2022127TG20 - Norwich
13/03/2022128TF92 - Fakenham/Ryburgh
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Wingspan: 19-23 mm.
Flight: Feb - April.
Foodplant:   Oak, Hornbeam, others.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
Further info: Tortricodes alternella
 
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