49.144 BF1113 – Oak Marble – Eudemis profundana – ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Adult Micro: CAT 2 – Can be confused with other species – Leaf-miner: CAT A – Recorded accepted without the leaf or a photo – Larval Case: C1 – Distinctive Species –
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– Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
– care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely – quality photographs required. Confusion Species: Eudemis porphyrana
ID pointers: A rather variable species showing a rich mixture of reddish ground-colour overlaid with darker and paler marbling. The whitish dorsal blotch can be large and conspicuous in some cases.
Distribution: (Last record: 27 August 2024 at Melbourne ) – Generally uncommon across Britain. Status in Derbyshire would suggest uncommon but widespread with 20 odd records since 2004.
General Comment: None *** Last updated on 7 November 2025 by RP ***
Last Recorded Year: 2024
Last Recorded By – Tony Davison
Last Recorded General Area – Melbourne
Selected Images: Glossop, Derbyshire – Christian Heintzen© / Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Will Soar© / Melbourne – Tony Davison© / Chaddesden – Martin Roome©
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Temporal Distribution Chart
Adults: (between 2004 - 2025)
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This chart summarises all available historical occurrence records collated by ISO week of the year. It reflects recorder effort and sampling distribution as well as true biological activity, and should be interpreted as an indicative pattern of seasonal occurrence rather than a statistically controlled abundance or phenology model.
Distribution Map for Eudemis profundana
Found 59 records
↳ from 2026+
↳ 44 from 2020 - 2025
↳ 15 from Before 2020
↳ from 2026+
↳ 44 from 2020 - 2025
↳ 15 from Before 2020
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Bedrock Geology ** indirectly affects moth distribution by influencing the type of habitat and food plants available in an area. In turn, this may affect the types of moths that can thrive, or where they can most likely be found.
NBN Atlas UK Distribution for – Eudemis profundana
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Monthly Records By Year:
Eudemis profundana
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Monthly Counts By Year:
Eudemis profundana
( data is based on 'Adult' stage records only )
First/Last Recorded Dates: Eudemis profundana
Adult-only & Anything [Larvae, Pupae, Adult, Mines]
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Recordings By Year: Eudemis profundana
( All data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Annual Growth Rate (AGR): Eudemis profundana
AGR: 0.87% | Total % Change: 20%
Hectad (10kmx10km) Coverage: Eudemis profundana
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Flight Periods – Indicative –vs– Recorded Data
Eudemis profundana
Eudemis profundana
Flight Period chart – the grey hatched area above, which can cross one or more months, pictorially represents the best guess we have for this moth's flight periods [month/s]. The coloured lines represent the actual months seen in flight, from site observation records received between 2020-2026.
Records Behind the Map and Charts - Eudemis profundana – 59 records available
Listed by Year - descending - scroll across to see all table columns
| Site Name | Tetrad | Date | Count | Stage | Recorder | Source | RecordKey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staveley Derbyshire | SK47H | 17/08/2025 | 1 | adult | Morris, Sid | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC44648362 |
| Birch Vale | SK08I | 11/08/2025 | 1 | adult | Hewitt, Jane | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC47544830 |
| Chaddesden, Derby | SK33T | 02/08/2025 | 1 | adult | roome, martin | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC44238010 |
| Belper, Derbyshire | SK34N | 18/07/2025 | 1 | adult | Newcombe, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC44274300 |
| Findern, Derbyshire | SK33A | 13/07/2025 | 1 | adult | Hallam, Brian | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43447668 |
| Belper | SK34U | 12/07/2025 | 1 | adult | Evans, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43370867 |
| Findern, Derbyshire | SK33A | 11/07/2025 | 1 | adult | Hallam, Brian | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43392135 |
| Belper, Derbyshire | SK34N | 11/07/2025 | 1 | adult | Newcombe, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC44188397 |
| Belper | SK34U | 11/07/2025 | 1 | adult | Evans, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43330621 |
| Norton Lees, Sheffield | SK38L | 11/07/2025 | 4 | adult | Mella, Pete | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43302371 |
| Belper, Derbyshire | SK34N | 10/07/2025 | 1 | adult | Newcombe, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC44188234 |
| Belper | SK34U | 10/07/2025 | 1 | adult | Evans, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43292488 |
| Longdendale, Long Gutter Edge Woodland | SK09U | 08/07/2025 | 1 | adult | Heintzen, Christian | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43980014 |
| Ladycroft Ave, Buxton | SK07S | 30/06/2025 | 1 | adult | Orridge, Steve | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC42933553 |
| Darwin Forest | SK26X | 30/06/2025 | 1 | adult | Evans, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43015098 |
| Findern, Derbyshire | SK33A | 30/06/2025 | 1 | adult | Hallam, Brian | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC42918810 |
| Derby DE | SK33I | 30/06/2025 | 1 | adult | Watson, Adrian | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43624268 |
| Mickleover garden | SK33C | 29/06/2025 | 1 | adult | Maughan, Christine | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43910758 |
| Chaddesden Garden | SK33T | 29/06/2025 | 1 | adult | loverock, neil | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC42828025 |
| Belper, Derbyshire | SK34N | 29/06/2025 | 1 | adult | Newcombe, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43963663 |
| Birch Vale | SK08I | 27/06/2025 | 1 | adult | Hewitt, Jane | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC47543850 |
| Findern, Derbyshire | SK33A | 27/06/2025 | 1 | adult | Hallam, Brian | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC42751770 |
| Mickleover garden | SK33C | 27/06/2025 | 3 | adult | Maughan, Christine | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43892769 |
| Shirland - Hallfieldgate Lane | SK35Z | 27/06/2025 | 1 | adult | Mahadevan, Nikki | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC42733106 |
| Chaddesden Garden | SK33T | 24/06/2025 | 1 | adult | loverock, neil | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC42663850 |
| King's Newton | SK32Y | 05/09/2024 | 1 | adult | Soar, Will | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC40387343 |
| Melbourne, Derbyshire | SK32X | 27/08/2024 | 1 | adult | Davison, Tony | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC38158935 |
| Wingerworth, Derbyshire | SK36Y | 13/08/2024 | 1 | Adult | Windle, Jim | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC37874390 |
| upper cromford garden | SK25Y | 05/08/2024 | 1 | adult | Ashton, Clive | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC37720956 |
| Findern, Derbyshire, DEAZ | SK33A | 05/08/2024 | 1 | adult | Hallam, Brian | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC39934851 |
| Sandiacre | SK43S | 30/07/2024 | 1 | adult | paul buxton | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC37665766 |
| Sandiacre | SK43S | 30/07/2024 | 1 | adult | paul buxton | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC37665784 |
| King's Newton | SK32Y | 29/07/2024 | 1 | adult | Soar, Will | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC40386670 |
| Derby DE | SK33I | 28/07/2024 | 1 | adult | Watson, Adrian | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC43689654 |
| Glossop, Lees Hall | SK09G | 25/07/2024 | 1 | adult | Heintzen, Christian | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC38130719 |
| upper cromford garden | SK25Y | 24/07/2024 | 1 | adult | Ashton, Clive | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC37335292 |
| Belper | SK34U | 19/07/2024 | 1 | adult | Evans, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC37188224 |
| Allestree, Derby | SK33P | 04/08/2023 | 1 | adult | Plant, Stephen | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC48396143 |
| Sandiacre | SK43T | 30/07/2023 | 1 | adult | Milnes, Emily | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC34528820 |
| Woodland Ave | SK43R | 28/07/2023 | 2 | adult | Thorpe, Steve | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC33496842 |
| Sandiacre | SK43T | 19/07/2022 | 1 | adult | Milnes, Emily | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC35177305 |
| Norton Lees | SK38L | 04/09/2021 | 1 | adult | Mella, Pete | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC50548675 |
| Belper | SK34U | 08/07/2021 | 1 | adult | Evans, Dave | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC35322993 |
| Birch Vale | SK08I | 09/08/2020 | 1 | adult | Hewitt, Jane | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC35067183 |
| Shirland-Hallfieldgate Lane | SK35Z | 16/08/2015 | 1 | Adult | Mahadevan, Nikki | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC35070512 |
| Backgarden Marehay | SK34Z | 25/07/2014 | 1 | adult | Thorpe, Steve | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC33507357 |
| Chaddesden Wood, Chaddesden, Derby | SK33Z | 27/07/2012 | 1 | Adult | BUDWORTH, Mr D., PATRICK, Mr P., SEWELL, Mr B.G., | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001COUGP |
| Backgarden Marehay | SK34Z | 25/07/2012 | 1 | adult | Thorpe, Steve | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC33511050 |
| Bamford St,Ripley | SK34Z | 25/07/2012 | 1 | Adult | Thorpe, Steve | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001CP86Y |
| Calke Park (Betty's Pool),Ticknall | SK32R | 24/08/2010 | 1 | Adult | BUDWORTH, Mr D., PATRICK, Mr P., WHITELEY, Mr S.L. | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001COTNO |
| Melbourne, Derbyshire | SK32X | 10/08/2007 | 1 | adult | Davison, Tony | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC33405540 |
| Spinney Hill,Melbourne | SK32X | 10/08/2007 | 1 | Adult | Davison, Tony | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001COSEK |
| Calke Park Ticknall Lime Yards | SK32R | 03/08/2007 | 1 | adult | Finch, Graham Leonard | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC35105993 |
| Ticknall Limeyards,Ticknall | SK32R | 03/08/2007 | 1 | Adult | G.L. Finch;M.A. Finch | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001COSDJ |
| Melbourne, Derbyshire | SK32X | 08/07/2007 | 1 | adult | Davison, Tony | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC33405142 |
| Spinney Hill,Melbourne | SK32X | 08/07/2007 | 1 | Adult | Davison, Tony | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001CP3X7 |
| Matlock | SK36A | 29/07/2004 | 1 | Adult | B.L. Statham | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001CP27K |
| Main Street, Kings Newton | SK32Y | 23/07/2004 | 1 | Adult | Soar, Will | vc57_irecords_extract | iBRC34677743 |
| Main St,Kings Newton,Melbourne | SK32Y | 23/07/2004 | 1 | Adult | Soar, Will | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001COVNY |