Tortricidae : Tortricinae
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Acleris literana
(Linnaeus, 1758)1061 / 49.087

General comments:
Widespread and common.

A gradual build up of numbers recorded at the combined number of light traps in our two counties suggests that this is a species that is increasing in population strength.

Recorded in 23 (56%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1890.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

< Acleris logiana | Eulia ministrana >

List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
06/04/2025120TL30 - Hoddesdon / Cheshunt
30/07/2024120TL10 - St Albans
20/07/2024120SP90 - Berkhamsted
12/05/2024+20TL22 - Stevenage
12/05/2024120TL10 - St Albans
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Wingspan: 18-22mm
Flight: August to May
Foodplant:   Oak
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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