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Winter Shade

Tortricodes alternella

506Records since 2000
FebruaryPeak month
23Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan27
Feb284
Mar124
Apr7
May8
Jun10
Jul0
Aug1
Sep2
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England79
2Oxfordshire England67
3Worcestershire England37
4Highland Scotland21
5Telford and Wrekin England17
6Surrey England14
7Norfolk England13
8Devon England11
9Argyll and Bute Scotland6
10Bracknell Forest England6
11Suffolk England4
12Gwynedd Wales3
13Cornwall England2
14Essex England2
15Herefordshire, County of England2
462 England27 Scotland5 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 23 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
506
Peak month
February
Counties with records
23
Scientific name
Tortricodes alternella
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
431
Most recorded in
West Berkshire, Oxfordshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Tortricidae
Genus
Tortricodes
Name with authority
Tortricodes alternella (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Described
1775
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1317333 · GBIF 1747050