49.256 BF1138a  -  Tortricidae -  Olethreutinae - Epinotia cinereana - Grey Aspen Tortrix - (Haworth, 1811) Adult Micro:  CAT 4 - Gen. Det. Required - Gen-Det-Reqd       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Black - Uncertain/Unknown - Insufficient Data   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Tortricidae
** Photograph required / Identification required **
Other Name/s: Grey Aspen Bell ID Difficulty:  amber  - care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.
Confusion Species:  Epinotia nisella (Brindled Poplar Tortrix)
ID pointers: Once regarded as a greyish form of E. nisella, previously known as f. cinereana of that species,this moth is currently separated into its own species.
Distribution:  Only one record from Harrison & Sterling – Repton Shrubs 18/8/1916
Flight Period: July /  August /  September /  -  Flying July-September possibly into October Moth Activity: Cathemeral  Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 20 March 2025 by RP ***
Wingspan: 12-17mm
Food Plant: Associated with Aspen
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