49.062 BF1036 – Tortricidae – Tortricinae – Acleris forsskaleana

Tortricidae – Tortricinae – Acleris forsskaleana

STATUS – Locally common and widely distributed throughout the county. 

ID POINTERS – An attractive little tortrix. Forewing is yellow with an intricate net-like patterning of reddish-brown. A dark greyish-brown angular cross-line roughly half-way down the forewing and a reddish-brown cross-line towards the termen.

FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during June – September

IMAGES – Melbourne and Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©

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