Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Photo © Patrick Clement,  Ex larva on Betula, 14.5.22, Kinver Edge, Staffordshire. Emerged 26.5.22.

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Orthotaenia undulana
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)1087 / 49.154

Common but local resident, especially of acid woodland and heathland.

On Lonicera spp., Vacinnium spp., Myrica, Betula spp. and a wide range of other trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants. With larva feeding in spun leaves from April to June.

Recorded in 78 (56%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1880.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 15-20 mm
Flight: May - July
Foodplant:   Honeysuckles, bilberries, Bog-myrtle + other.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
08/07/20222VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
07/07/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
03/07/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
28/06/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
24/06/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
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