Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Approx Length (c. 13.5mm) Wingspan (21-27mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Pseudosciaphila branderiana
(Linnaeus, 1758)1088 / 49.145

General comments:
Local, but locally not uncommon resident.

The limiting factor for this large tortrix is the presence of established woodland with mature Aspen trees.
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Recorded in 9 (22%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1890.
Last Recorded in 2021.
Additional Stats

< Eudemis profundana | Apotomis semifasciana >

List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
17/07/2021120TL42 - Bishop's Stortford (N)
17/07/2021120TL42 - Bishop's Stortford (N)
09/07/2019120TL21 - Welwyn Garden City
23/06/2019120TL21 - Welwyn Garden City
15/06/2018120TL30 - Hoddesdon / Cheshunt
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Wingspan: 21-27mm
Flight: June - July. (Aug)
Foodplant:   Aspen
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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