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Strophedra weirana
Little Beech Tortrix (Douglas, 1850)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1221 / 49.381
Photo © Brian Jones,  12/5/2011 Belton Norfolk, (VC25 East Suffolk record)

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Little Oak Tortrix
Strophedra nitidana
Wingspan: 10-12mm
Flight: May - July.
Foodplant:   Beech.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Local.
Slender species with often obscure and poorly defined fascia.
Beech woods, especially on calcareous soils.

Recorded in 31 (42%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2025.
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Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
31/05/2025+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
31/05/2025328TL79Cranwich Heath
31/05/2025+27TG31Great Plumstead
23/05/2025128TL79Cranwich Heath
12/05/2025128TL79Cranwich
12/05/2025428TL79Cranwich
02/11/2024+28TF81Little Dunham
26/10/2024+27TG30Rockland Broad / Wheatfen
19/10/2024+27TG20Norwich (Earlham)
02/09/2024+27TG31How Hill
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