Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Grapholita orobana
Southern Crescent

(Treitschke, 1830)1253 / 49.352
=Crescent Piercer

Norfolk status
Scarce.
Woodland, fens and coastal cliffs.

The moth flies actively in sunshine from late afternoon and evening and after dusk comes to light.
Known only from a few restricted localities.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 11 (15%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1891.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
12/07/2023227TG10Mulbarton
17/07/2020127TG10Hethersett
09/07/2020127TG10Hethersett
08/07/2020127TG10Hethersett
20/07/2016+27TG32Sutton Fen
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Wingspan: 11-15mm
Flight: July - Aug
Foodplant:   Vetches, Wood-vetch, Tufted Vetch, Meadow-vetchling, Marsh-pea.
Nat Status: pRDB3
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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