49.216 BF1120  -  Tortricidae -  Olethreutinae - Ancylis mitterbacheriana - Amber Hook-wing - ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) Adult Micro:  CAT 1 - Distinctive Species -       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Green -  Rare / Uncommon / Scarce   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Tortricidae
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Other Name/s: Red Roller ID Difficulty:  amber  - care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.
Confusion Species:  Epinotia tenerana (Nut Bud Moth)
Distribution:  (Last record: 2019 at Ramsley Moor )  -  Harrison & Sterling records are from 1916-1919 Repton, Little Eaton 1915 and 1963 Alderwasley; DaNES show 4 records 1983,2006,2009 and 2011. IRecord one from Ramsley Moor 8/7/2019
Flight Period: May /  June /  -  One generation May – June – the moth rests amongst leaves during the day Moth Activity: Cathemeral   - active from dusk into the night Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 20 March 2025 by RP ***
Wingspan: 12-16mm
Food Plant: Oak and Beech
Last Recorded Year: 2019
Last Recorded By - Andrew Watchorn
Last Recorded General Area - Ramsley Moor

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