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Similar Norfolk Species
Acleris notana
Tawny Birch Tortrix
Approx Length (c. 9.5mm) Wingspan (15-19mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Acleris ferrugana
Tawny Oak Tortrix
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)1044 / 49.083
=Rusty Oak Button

Norfolk status
Very variable woodland species.
Resembles A. notana. Separated by examination of the genitalia.

A small black tuft of scales a short distance from head is not reliable for identification (as suggested in some literature) as both A. ferrugana and A. notana can show this feature.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 27 (36%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

< Acleris hyemana  |  Acleris ferrugana/notana >

Determination
Acleris ferrugana - Weasenham Lyngs 26-07-13 Gen. Det. (f) J. Wheeler
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
10/03/2024128TL79Mundford
31/01/2024128TF63Dersingham
29/01/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
28/01/2024128TF91Dereham 
21/11/2023127TG04Glandford
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Wingspan: 15-19mm
Flight: Two Gens. July - Aug. Oct - Apr. Overwintering.
Foodplant:   Oak, sallow
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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