49.155 Hedya salicella (White-backed Tortrix)
ws: 19-24mm; Jun-Aug; willows (Salix spp) and poplars (Populus spp)
ID: Characterised by the extensively whitish dorsal area of the forewing and white thorax and tegulae.
§1 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 15/07/2008; fw 9.3mm (removed)
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 28/07/2012; male; fw 9.9mm
§3 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 10/07/2015; male; fw 9.9mm; to light
§4 Orlestone Forest, Kent; 11/07/2018; female; fw 9.8mm
§5 Pound Wood, Essex; 27/08/2019
§6 Pound Wood, Essex; 30/06/2019
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 28/07/2012; male; fw 9.9mm
§3 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 10/07/2015; male; fw 9.9mm; to light
§4 Orlestone Forest, Kent; 11/07/2018; female; fw 9.8mm
§5 Pound Wood, Essex; 27/08/2019
§6 Pound Wood, Essex; 30/06/2019
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 07/01/2013 (§1&2) | §1 removed and §3 added 17/12/2015 | §4 added 18/05/2019 | §5 added 22/10/2019 |
§6 added 21/02/2020
§6 added 21/02/2020