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Family: Tortricidae   Checklist Number: 49.033

Aphelia viburnana   [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775

Bilberry Tortrix

Frequent in some locations and found in a range of habitats from grassland to moorland and bogs.. Larve feed on a range of herbaceous and shrubby plants including Vaccinium, bog myrtle (Myrica gale), willows (Salix) and knapweed (Centaurea)

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