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Acleris laterana
Photo © Patrick Clement,  To light, 31.7.25. Halesowen. Gen Det, male.

Acleris laterana Acleris laterana Acleris laterana

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Acleris laterana

(Fabricius, 1794)1038 / 49.066

Common resident.

Rosaceous trees and shrubs, Salix spp., Vaccinium myrtillus with larva feeding in spun leaves and flowers in May/June.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 79 (56%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1854.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 15-20mm
Flight: August - September
Foodplant:   Rose, Hawthorn and Apple
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
29/10/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSO97
21/10/20241VC36 - HerefordshireSO25
14/10/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSO97
11/10/20241VC36 - HerefordshireSO33
08/10/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSO66
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