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Phalonidia affinitana
Aster Straw (Douglas, 1846)
Tortricidae: Tortricinae
932 / 49.103
Photo © Andy Nunn,  Welwick Saltmarsh VC 61

Similar Yorkshire Species: None
Wingspan: 11 - 14 mm.
Flight: June - August
Foodplant:   Aster tripolium
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Yorkshire Status: Scarce and very local resident.

Coastal.

Beaumont, 2002:

VC61. Spurn, larvae common 29.8.1994 (BE).

Recorded in 4 (2%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1920.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
30/06/2023161TA02 - Hessle
22/06/2023161TA02 - Hessle
21/06/2023161TA02 - Hessle
20/06/2023261TA02 - Hessle
16/06/2023161TA31 - Skeffling / Easington
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