1461 Assara terebrella, (Zincken, 1818)
National Status :
Nationally Scarce A
Local Status :
Resident (SMP Status 4)
Distribution and abundance :
Rare
Habitats :
Spruce woodland
Flight Period :
Single-brooded; June to August
Larval foodplants :
Norway Spruce (Picea abies), in the cones
Records :
Eye (P Kitchener 20.vii.2003)
Aston's Additions :
Messrs. C. Morley and P. J. Burton took this species at light on 3 I.vii. 1948, Foxhall Heath, near Ipswich (Trans. S.N.S., Vol. VI, pt. III, p. 251).
Wingspan details :
Wingspan 22-25mm
Identification
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Further Photographs
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First site record - Bawdsey, Suffolk (20.v.2009) © Matthew Deans
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First site record - Bawdsey, Suffolk (20.v.2009) © Matthew Deans
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Old Hall wood, Suffolk (29.vi.2012) © Neil Sherman
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