Morley’s Final Catalogue: Often in clouds in woods; especially destructive to oak-foliage in 1918.

Recent Status: A very common species in Suffolk.

Life Style: A single brooded species flying during May and June. The larvae feed on buds and later from rolled leaves of deciduous Quercus, and occasionally other deciduous tree leaves. They pupate in a folded over leaf.

Identification: The all green Tortricid. They have a different wing shape and deeper green than the Cream-bordered Green-pea.

Recorded in 53 (91%) of 58 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1974. Last Recorded in 2021. Additional Stats

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