49.064 BF1040 - Tortricidae - Tortricinae - Acleris caledoniana - Caledonian Tortrix

49.064 BF1040 - Tortricidae - Tortricinae - Acleris caledoniana - Caledonian Tortrix - (Stephens, 1852)

Adult Micro: CAT 1 - Distinctive Species -

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Taxonomy: Micro >> . >> Tortricidae

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Other Name/s: Caledonian Button

ID Difficulty: green

- easy to identify, generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species.

Distribution: (Last record: 1984 at Beeley Moor , Hellbank Plantation ) - Harrison & Sterling recorded this species as being common on the high moorlands of Derbyshire. Modern day records – can only find one account from Beeley Moor on 3/8/1984.

Flight Period: July / August / September / - Flies during the day in sunshine – July – September

Photographed: No - Photographed By: Not Recorded

*** Last updated on 20 March 2025 by RP ***

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Wingspan: 12-15mm

Food Plant: Bilberry

Last Recorded Year: 1984

Last Recorded By - Not Recorded

Last Recorded General Area - Beeley Moor , Hellbank Plantation

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