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Epinotia tedella
Common Spruce Tortrix (Clerck, 1759)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
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Photo © Geoff Atherton,  Lyn Vyrnwy

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Silver-barred Tortrix
Epinotia fraternana
Wingspan: 10-13 mm
Flight: May - June
Foodplant:   Norway Spruce
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Local in Norfolk.

Woodland species found where its foodplant, Norway spruce (Picea abies) occurs. Common, in coniferous woodland, throughout much of the British Isles.

[BTS v2, p115]

Verification Grade Comment: Gen. Det. recommended.

Recorded in 17 (23%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
02/06/2022127TG02Hindolveston
17/05/2022127TG31Ludham
14/03/2022128TL99Rockland St Peter
09/03/2022128TL99Rockland St Peter
08/03/2022228TL99Rockland St Peter
03/03/2022128TL99Rockland St Peter
16/06/2021128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
29/05/2021128TM08Garboldisham
26/06/2020128TL79Cranwich
01/06/2020127TG02Hindolveston
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