Tortricidae – Olethreutinae – Grapholita janthinana – Hawthorn Piercer
STATUS – Current status unknown but probably common where there is Hawthorn.
ID POINTERS – Short-winged with a rounded termen. Head and thorax orangey- brown. Forewing brown with a suffused purplish or sometimes pinkish hue. Obvious orange mark in corner of wing tip.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during June – August
IMAGES – Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison© / Long Eaton, Derbyshire – Paul Buxton©
49.359 BF1245 - Grapholia janthinana
Sandiacre Photo by Paul Buxton©
