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0974 Argyrotaenia ljungiana (Thunberg, 1797) - (Tortricidae / Tortricinae)


Notes: Common, throughout the British Isles. Wingspan 12-16mm. Nocturnal; April to early May and July to mid-August, just one generation in the north. Frequents heaths and moorland. Larva feeds on Bog Myrtle, Heather and various trees, livin g and feeding in a spun or rolled leaf.

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