Tortricidae : Tortricinae
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Photo © David Norgate,  Dereham 25/06/2022

Similar Norfolk Species
Aethes beatricella
Broad-barred Straw
Approx Length (c. 9mm) Wingspan (13-18 mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
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Aethes francillana
Narrow-barred Straw

(Fabricius, 1794)950 / 49.124
=Long-barred Yellow Conch

Norfolk status
Local.
Coastal rough grassland, quarries and hillsides on chalk downs.

Easily confused with the more common Aethes beatricella. Separated by narrower and more oblique markings on the forewing.


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Recorded in 21 (28%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Comparative forwings - J. Wheeler
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
26/06/2024+28TL78Weeting
30/06/2022127TG33Ridlington
25/06/2022128TF91Dereham 
23/06/2022127TG41Bastwick
23/06/2022127TG41Bastwick
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Wingspan: 13-18 mm.
Flight: June through to early September.
Foodplant:   Wild Carrot
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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