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Photo © Oliver Wadsworth,  Ex larva. Tiddesley Wood VC37. 2010

Immature stages

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Acleris schalleriana
(Linnaeus, 1761)1047 / 49.073

Fairly common resident in hedgerows and scrub with wayfaring trees, and in damp woodland containing guelder rose.

Viburnum lantana, V. opulus, V. tinus with larva feeding in late May to July and again in August/September in a spun, twisted and contorted leaf.

Verification Grade Comment: Well marked specimens Grade 3 otherwise Grade 4

Recorded in 54 (39%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 15-19mm.
Flight: Two generations, August - September and October - May
Foodplant:   Wayfaring Tree, Guedler-rose, Laurustinus
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
18/12/20231VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
17/12/20231VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
15/11/20231VC39 - StaffordshireSJ90
10/09/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO74
04/09/20231VC40 - ShropshireSO57
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