Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Lathronympha strigana
Slender Rufous Tortrix
(Fabricius, 1775)1219 / 49.345
=Red Piercer

Norfolk status
Common.

Flying in sunrise, and later from dusk onwards.
Open woodland, meadows, grassland, waysides and embankments where St. John’s wort grows.

Recorded in 52 (70%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
12/06/2025228TF92Great Ryburgh
11/06/2025128TF92Great Ryburgh
06/06/2025127TG13Aldborough / Hanworth
03/06/2025227TG04Cley next the Sea
02/06/2025127TG04Cley next the Sea
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Wingspan: 14-18 mm.
Flight: Two Generations. Jun-Jul. Aug-Sep.
Foodplant:   St. John's-wort
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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