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- Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
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- care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required. Confusion Species: Epinotia sordidana (Brown Alder Roller)
ID pointers: Several forms that show much variation. One form is very distinctive with a white band along the dorsum with two indentations into a dark grey-black rest of forewing. Other forms need careful checking. It is not easily observed as it frequents moorlands but does come to light.
Distribution: (Last record: 1981 at Repton Shrubs ) - Only two records from Harrison & Sterling – Repton -Bred from Salix spp 1921-26; Repton 23/10/1981 – no further records to 2024
*** Last updated on 20 March 2025 by RP ***
Last Recorded Year: 1981
No First Date Information Recorded
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