Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Hedya salicella
White-backed Tortrix

(Linnaeus, 1758)1086 / 49.155
=White-backed Marble

Norfolk status
Common.
Large and distinctive species showing a white thorax and tegula, and large unmarked white dorsal area to forewing.

Widespread, occurring in marshy places amongst willows, banks of streams, open woodland and occasionally parks and gardens.

Recorded in 63 (85%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

Orthotaenia undulana  |  Hedya nubiferana >

Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
22/09/2023127TG10Cringleford / Intwood
10/09/2023227TG10Cringleford / Intwood
10/09/2023+27TG30Lingwood
10/08/2023127TG02Hindolveston
09/08/2023227TG13Hempstead
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Wingspan: 19-24mm
Flight: June - Sept
Foodplant:   White Willow, Goat Willow, Aspen, Black Poplar
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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