Grapholita janthinana, (Duponchel, 1835)

General InformationFlies during the day

Wingspan: 9-11 mm.
Foodplant(s): hawthorns (berries) (Crataegus spp.)
Flying: One generation, July-early August
National status: Common

Habitat

Lanes, hedgerows, wooded areas and hillsides.

Regional Information

Recorded in 42 (15.6%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in June 2023

Recorded date range (Adult): 12 June to 10 September

Recorded date range (Larva/Leafmine): 25 October to 25 October

Similar Species

Oriental Fruit Moth Grapholita molesta

Pammene gallicana

1245 (ABH49.359) Grapholita janthinana, (Duponchel, 1835)

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