Species Detail - Heather Tortrix (Argyrotaenia ljungiana) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Microlepidoptera collections (National Museum of Ireland)".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Argyrotaenia ljungiana
Heather Tortrix
NHMSYS0000501394
RecommendedWell-formed
Argyrotaenia ljungiana Thunberg, Argyrotaenia politana Haworth, Argyrotaenia politana (Haworth, 1811), Argyrotaenia pulchellana (Haworth, 1811), Argyrotaenia pulchellana Haworth, Heather Twist
N/A
arlju
(Thunberg, 1797)
Insect - moth
Species
13
5
4
01/01/1895
29/05/1978
23 April (recorded in 2011)
21 July (recorded in 2009)
National Museum of Ireland, Microlepidoptera collections (National Museum of Ireland), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Heather Tortrix (Argyrotaenia ljungiana), accessed 16 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/51/Species/80938>