Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Cydia splendana
(Hübner, 1799)1260 / 49.341

General comments:
Widespread and common

This is one of the more familiar tortricid moths in our area and often found in garden light traps if there are suitable host trees nearby.

Recorded in 36 (88%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1890.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/09/2023120TL42 - Bishop's Stortford (N)
11/09/2023120SP90 - Berkhamsted
09/09/2023121TQ08 - Uxbridge
08/09/2023221TQ18 - Harrow / Wembley / Ealing
08/09/2023121TQ28 - Hendon / Hampstead / Camden
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Wingspan: 12-16 mm.
Flight: Mainly July and August.
Foodplant:   Oak, Sweet Chestnut.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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