Tortricidae : Tortricinae
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Photo © JB Kemp,  male Eriskay VC110 10th August 2012

Similar Norfolk Species
Cnephasia stephensiana
Common Grey Tortrix
Approx Length (c. 11mm) Wingspan (15-22mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
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Cnephasia conspersana
Coast Grey Tortrix

Douglas, 18461019 / 49.056
=Coast Shade

Norfolk status
Scarce.

Single Norfolk record, specimen in the W.G. Whittingham collection at Norwich Castle Museum, from August, 1907. Location unknown. (confirmed by gen. det. J. Clifton)

Easily confused with Cnephasia stephensiana. Tends to have a more westerly bias in the UK; associated with coastal areas. Any potential specimens must be retained for genitalia examination.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required


Additional Stats
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Determination
C conspersana (male) J.B. Kemp
Cnephasia conspersana, Norfolk 1907, WG Whittingham coll. Norwich museum, Slide 1262 - J. Clifton
C conspersana (female) J.B. Kemp
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Date#VC10kGeneral Area
August 190710Norfolk (Unknown Location)
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Wingspan: 15-22mm.
Flight: July.
Foodplant:   Various herbaceous plants.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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