49.232 BF1152  -  Tortricidae -  Olethreutinae - Epinotia maculana - Dark Aspen Roller - (Fabricius, 1775) Adult Micro:  CAT 3 - Very Rare/Scarce/Migrant/Adventive - confusion with leaf mines       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
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Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Tortricidae
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Other Name/s: Dark Aspen Bell ID Difficulty:  amber  - care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.
Confusion Species:  Epinotia sordidana (Brown Alder Roller)
Distribution:  (Last record: 1925 (Harrison & Sterling) )  -  Uncertain – no records since 1925 (Harrison & Sterling)
Flight Period: August /  September /  October /  -  One generation August – October – can be beated from the branches of the food plant Moth Activity: Cathemeral   - and is attracted to light Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 20 March 2025 by RP ***
Wingspan: 17-23mm
Food Plant: Aspen and other poplars.
Last Recorded Year: 1925 (Harrison & Sterling)
No First Date Information Recorded

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