Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Photo © Brian Jones,  28/7/2015, Windle Hill, Raveningham (TM4199). Male dissected by J. Clifton, (in collection of J.Clifton).

Immature stages

Similar Norfolk Species
Epinotia brunnichana
Large Birch Roller
Approx Length (c. 10.5mm) Wingspan (16-21 mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
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Epinotia solandriana
Varied Birch Roller

(Linnaeus, 1758)1156 / 49.233
=Variable Bell

Norfolk status
Scarce.
Occupying woodland and scrubby habitats.
Considerable variation occurs amongst many different forms.
Distinctive dorsal blotch is often present, sometimes darker and other times paler than the ground colour.

Specimen / photo requested for verification.

Verification Grade Comment: Unicolorous forms = Grade 4 (Gen. Det,)

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 17 (23%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
04/05/2024128TL99Thompson Water
06/08/2023127TG02Hindolveston
23/07/2022127TG11Costessey
07/08/2020127TG33Ridlington
26/07/2018127TM39Heckingham
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Wingspan: 16-21 mm.
Flight: June - August (Sept)
Foodplant:   Birch, Hazel and Sallow.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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