49.345 Lathronympha strigana (Slender Rufous Tortrix)
ws: 12-17mm; May-Aug; St John's Wort (Hypericum spp); common throughout GB
Synonym: - hypericana (Pierce & Metcalfe)
Synonym: - hypericana (Pierce & Metcalfe)
Lathronympha strigana §2 male
ID: orange-ferruginous colour and absence of fasciate markings
§1 misidentification (Epinotia tenerana) - removed
§2 Foulness, Essex; 02/09/2012; male; fw 7.0mm
§3 Glen Urquart, Inverness-shire; 18/07/2012; male; fw 6.4mm
§4 Glen Urquart, Inverness-shire; 17/07/2012; male; fw 7.0mm
§5 Box Hill, Surrey; 27/05/2017; netted by day
§6 Bernwood Forest, Oxfordshire; 17/08/2017; male; fw 7.0mm
§7 Pound Wood, Essex; 20/05/2020; male; fw 7.1mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Foulness, Essex; 02/09/2012; male; fw 7.0mm
§3 Glen Urquart, Inverness-shire; 18/07/2012; male; fw 6.4mm
§4 Glen Urquart, Inverness-shire; 17/07/2012; male; fw 7.0mm
§5 Box Hill, Surrey; 27/05/2017; netted by day
§6 Bernwood Forest, Oxfordshire; 17/08/2017; male; fw 7.0mm
§7 Pound Wood, Essex; 20/05/2020; male; fw 7.1mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 01/02/2013 (§1-4) | §1 removed (?when) | §5 added 10/12/2017 | §6 added 18/04/2018 | §7 added 18/05/2021
