Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Photo © Butterfly Conservation George Tordoff,  Ex-larva, Whixall Moss, VC40. Collected July 2017.

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Approx Length (c. 3.5mm) Wingspan (5-7mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Ancylis tineana

(Hübner, [1799])1124 / 49.217
=Ancylis ocellana
=Ancylis leucophaleratana

Rare resident. In the region it is only known from Whixall Moss in Shropshire, being first discovered there in 2006.

Larvae feed on Downy Birch from a silken tube between July and May.
Flies in May during the late afternoon, though also comes to light.

Verification Grade Comment: Adult: 3

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 1 (1%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2006.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 5-7mm
Flight: June
Foodplant:   Downy Birch
Nat Status: pRDB2
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
21/07/20221VC40 - ShropshireSJ43 -
21/07/20221VC40 - ShropshireSJ43 -
21/07/20223VC40 - ShropshireSJ43 -
21/07/20223VC40 - ShropshireSJ43 -
21/07/20224VC40 - ShropshireSJ43 -
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