Tortricidae: Olethreutinae

1163 (ABH49.259) Spruce Bud Moth Zeiraphera ratzeburgiana, (Saxesen, 1840)

KR04884

Seghill, Northumberland 16-07-14
Seghill, Northumberland 16-07-14
 Photo © Ian Fisher
Seghill, Northumberland 16-07-14
 Photo © Ian Fisher
 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards


General Information
Wingspan: 12-15 mm.
Foodplant(s): coniferous trees
Flying: One generation, July-August
National status: Local

Habitat

Spruce and pine woods and gardens with ornamental conifers.

Regional Information

Recorded in 24 (8.9%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in July 2025

Recorded date range (Adult): 14 June to 17 August


Local