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Argyresthia arceuthina

Zeller, 1839405 / 20.004

Rare resident of Herefordshire only.

Juniperus communis with larva feeding in April/May in a shoot causing it to wilt and die.

Recorded in 2 (1%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1896.
Last Recorded in 2011.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 8-9mm
Flight: May/June
Foodplant:   Juniper
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
13/06/20111VC36 - HerefordshireSO51
13/06/20111VC36 - HerefordshireSO51
1908+VC36 - HerefordshireSO45
1896+VC36 - HerefordshireSO45
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