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Rhyacionia pinicolana
Smooth Pine Shoot Moth (Doubleday, 1849)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
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Photo © Stephen Youngs,  08/07/2018 - Peddars Way

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Pine Shoot Moth
Rhyacionia buoliana
Wingspan: 16-23mm
Flight: June - August
Foodplant:   Scots Pine
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Generally common in England from East Anglia to Kent and Devon.
Similar to R. buoliana, with a more rounded pre-tornal marking, unlike the triangular, often complete band in R. buoliana.

Recorded in 52 (70%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
13/08/2024128TF62Sandringham
12/08/2024127TG20Stoke Holy Cross
12/08/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
11/08/2024128TL79Cranwich
11/08/2024127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
10/08/2024127TG04Cley next the Sea
09/08/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
09/08/2024228TL79Cranwich
07/08/2024127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
07/08/2024127TG23North Walsham
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