Tortrix viridana
Green Oak Tortrix
Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales - June 2011
Tortrix viridana is found throughout most of Britain. Its numbers can fluctuate wildly from year to year and can reach pest proportions at times, completely defoliating the oak trees in an area.
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