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Apotomis turbidana
(Hübner, 1825)1092 / 49.149

Fairly common resident in birch woodland.

Betula spp. with larva feeding in spun leaves in May, often in large trees.

Recorded in 72 (51%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1867.
Last Recorded in 2023.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 19-21mm
Flight: May - July
Foodplant:   Silver Birch, Downy Birch
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
01/09/20231VC40 - ShropshireSJ33
09/08/20231VC37 - WorcestershireSO97
27/07/20231VC39 - StaffordshireSO99
13/07/20231VC37 - WorcestershireSO77
07/07/20235VC39 - StaffordshireSO88
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