49.257 BF1166  -  Tortricidae -  Olethreutinae - Zeiraphera griseana - Larch Tortrix - (Hübner, [1799]) 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
Black - Uncertain/Unknown - Insufficient Data   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Tortricidae
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Other Name/s: Zeiraphera diniana ID Difficulty:  amber  - care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.
Confusion Species:  Zeiraphera isertana (Mottled Oak Tortrix)
Distribution:  (Last record: 1996 at Beeley Moor )  -  Uncertain – Harrison & Sterling – records from Repton Shrubs 1916-1930, Leash Fen 1961, Beeley Moor 1976, Whitwell Wood 1977, Flash Lane, 1979; DaNES records from Darley Dale 1982, Cressbrook, Buxton 1982, Beeley Moor 1996.
Flight Period: July /  -  Flies in July Moth Activity: Nocturnal   - and is attracted to light Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 20 March 2025 by RP ***
Wingspan: 16-22mm
Food Plant: Larch and Pines
Last Recorded Year: 1996
Last Recorded By - DaNES
Last Recorded General Area - Beeley Moor

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