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- Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
- care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required. Confusion Species: Acleris variegana (Garden Rose Tortrix)
Distribution: (Last record: 1961 at Derby ) - This is a coastal species – There is only one Derbyshire account that was published in Harrison & Sterling – ” Four specimens were taken by Mr. A.B.Wassall inside his house in Derby 29.8, 312.8, 1.9 & 2.9.1961. D.C.Hume was astounded to see these specimens and checked them carefully. It can only be presumed that they were accidentally transported in some stage from a coastal locality.”
*** Last updated on 20 March 2025 by RP ***
Last Recorded Year: 1961
Last Recorded By - A.B.Wassall; D.C.Hume
Last Recorded General Area - Derby
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