TORTRICIDAE | Tortricinae | Cochylini
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49.120 Aethes smeathmanniana (Common Marbled Straw)
ws: 12-19mm; May-Aug; yarrow (Achillea millefolium), knapweeds (Centaurea spp); locally common throughout GB
ID: Somewhat variable in ground colour from whitish to yellow. DIstinguished from A.cnicana and A.rubigana by its much narrower median fascia; from Cochylimorpha straminea by its well-developed pre-tornal spots; and from A.francillana and A.beatricella by its incomplete fasciae.
§1 Foulness, Essex; 08/08/2011; male
§2 Foulness, Essex; 14/08/2011; female; fw 6.7mm
§3 Foulness, Essex; 14/08/2011; male
§4 Cranwich Heath, Norfolk; 23/05/2016; male; fw 8.8mm
§5 Foulness, Essex; 18/08/2018; female; fw 5.9mm
§6 Foulness, Essex; 09/05/2020; male; fw 7.4mm
§7 Foulness, Essex; 09/05/2020; male
§8 Foulness, Essex; 15/08/2020; female; fw 6.5mm
§9 ??; 2020; female
§10 Ballindalloch, Moray; 26/06/2021
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Foulness, Essex; 14/08/2011; female; fw 6.7mm
§3 Foulness, Essex; 14/08/2011; male
§4 Cranwich Heath, Norfolk; 23/05/2016; male; fw 8.8mm
§5 Foulness, Essex; 18/08/2018; female; fw 5.9mm
§6 Foulness, Essex; 09/05/2020; male; fw 7.4mm
§7 Foulness, Essex; 09/05/2020; male
§8 Foulness, Essex; 15/08/2020; female; fw 6.5mm
§9 ??; 2020; female
§10 Ballindalloch, Moray; 26/06/2021
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 25/04/2012 (§1-3) | §4 added 06/02/2017 | §5 added 04/02/2019 | §6&7 added 17/05/2020 | §8 added 27/08/2020 |
§9 added 07/04/2021 | §10 added 15/10/2021
§9 added 07/04/2021 | §10 added 15/10/2021