Tortricidae : Tortricinae
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Photo © Jim Wheeler,  Merton 1900, Thetford 1932 - W.G. Whittingham collection - Norwich Castle Museum. (displayed with the kind permission of Tony Irwin, Norwich Castle Museum)

Similar Norfolk Species
Cochylis roseana
Rosy Straw
Cochylidia implicitana
Chamomile Straw
Approx Length (c. 7mm) Wingspan (12-14mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Falseuncaria degreyana
Breckland Straw

(McLachlen, 1859)961 / 49.141
=Breckland Conch

Norfolk status
Rare.
Restricted to East Anglia, where it occurs in Breckland.

Grey/white ground colour, forewing flushed with pink as in similar species C. roseana.


No recent records, two unconfirmed records from the 1990s and old records from Croxton, Denton, East Wretham, Merton and Thetford. [BTM - 1973]

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 8 (11%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 1998.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
August 1998+27TM17Scole
June 1990+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
16/10/1977128TL88Croxton Heath
1976128TL89Wretham Hall
04/07/1939128TL88Thetford
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Wingspan: 12-14mm
Flight: Two Generations. May-Jun. Jul-Aug.
Foodplant:   Common Toadflax, Ribwort Plantain.
Nat Status: pRDB2
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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