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Hedya salicella

(Linnaeus, 1758)1086 / 49.155

Fairly common and widespread, especially in low lying areas.

Salix alba and occasionally other Salix spp. or Populus spp. with larva feeding in spun shoots or leaves in May/June.

Recorded in 66 (47%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1878.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 19-24mm
Flight: June - Sept
Foodplant:   White Willow, Goat Willow, Aspen, Black Poplar
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Orthotaenia undulana | Hedya nubiferana >
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
13/08/20221VC39 - StaffordshireSK22
19/07/2022+VC40 - ShropshireSJ51
11/07/20222VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
11/07/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO65
05/07/2022+VC40 - ShropshireSJ51
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