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Ancylis apicella
Streaked Hook-wing ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1129 / 49.212
Photo © Jim Wheeler,  Foulden Common 20/05/10

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Similar Species: None
Wingspan: 12-17 mm.
Flight: Two Generations. May-Jun. Jul-Aug.
Foodplant:   Buckthorn.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
Status
Scarce.
Woodland, fens and marshy areas. Characterized by the acutely angled median fascia of the forewing.

A few recent modern-day Norfolk records.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 10 (14%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
25/06/2023127TG32Sutton Fen
19/06/2023127TG32Sutton Fen
17/06/2023227TG31Bure Marshes NNR
12/08/2022427TG32Sutton Fen
19/07/2022127TG31Bure Marshes NNR
11/07/2022127TG32Irstead / Catfield
29/06/2022127TG31Bure Marshes NNR
29/06/2022127TG31Bure Marshes NNR
10/08/20211627TG32Sutton Fen
16/06/2021327TG32Irstead / Catfield
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