49.075 Acleris umbrana (Dark-streaked Tortrix)
ws: 18-22mm (BTM), fw: 8-10mm (Sterling & Parsons); Aug-Apr; various deciduous trees; NS-A in woodland in S.England
Synonym: Peronea umbrana (Pierce & Metcalfe)
Synonym: Peronea umbrana (Pierce & Metcalfe)
ID: Characterised by a black streak running from base to apex of the forewing. Similar to some forms of A.hastiana, which lacks the tornal scale-tufts shown by A.umbrana and has the distal half of the costa shallowly concave.
§1 Galmpton, Devon; 26/07/2010; female; fw 8.0mm (removed)
§2 Covert Woods, Kent; 07/06/2022; female; fw 8.3mm
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§2 Covert Woods, Kent; 07/06/2022; female; fw 8.3mm
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Page published 17/11/2012 (§1) | §2 added 10/08/2022