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Acleris shepherdana

Synonyms: Paramesia shepherdana (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Acleris shepherdana, the meadow-sweet button, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Europe, where it has been recorded from Great Britain, France, the Benelux, Germany, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Norway, Sweden, Finland, the Baltic region and European Russia. It is also found in the Russian Far East (Ussuri), Manchuria, Mongolia, China and Japan. The habitat consists of fens, marshes, river-banks and other damp areas.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Emer Bog 93 England, United Kingdom
Fenland 1529 England, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Filipendula ulmaria (Meadowsweet)[1]
Sanguisorba officinalis (Great Burnet)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0