Cnephasia conspersana (Coast Grey Tortrix)


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Cnephasia conspersana
Coast Grey Tortrix Douglas, 1846
Tortricidae : Tortricinae

1019 / 49.056

Photo © JB Kemp, male Eriskay VC110 10th August 2012

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Similar Species
Common Grey Tortrix Cnephasia stephensiana

Wingspan:	15-22mm.
Flight:	July.
Foodplant:	Various herbaceous plants.
Nat Status:	Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade: Adult: 4

Status
Scarce.

Single Norfolk record, specimen in the W.G. Whittingham collection at Norwich Castle Museum, from August, 1907. Location unknown. (confirmed by gen. det. J. Clifton)

Easily confused with Cnephasia stephensiana. Tends to have a more westerly bias in the UK; associated with coastal areas. Any potential specimens must be retained for genitalia examination.

Determination by Genitalia Examination Required

Latest 10 Records
Date	#	VC	10k	Area
August 1907	1	-		Norfolk (Unknown Location)

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