Wednesday, 15 February 2012
Acleris hastiana
Scientific Name:
Acleris hastiana
Scientific Family:
Tortricidae
Subfamily:
Tortricinae
Wingspan (mm):
Around 20 mm.
Log Book Number:
1053 Description
This moth is probably the most variable Tortix moth and has numerous named forms, some of them resembling the scarcer A. cristana.
Distribution
Found throughout Britain.
Habitat
The larvae feed on Salix sp.