49.283 BF1167  -  Tortricidae -  Olethreutinae - Gypsonoma aceriana - White Cloaked Tortrix - (Duponchel, [1843]) 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
Brown -  Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant    
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Tortricidae
** Phtograph required / Identification write up required **
Other Name/s: Rosy Cloaked Shoot ID Difficulty:  Red - difficult to identify - detailed examination required, often a Gen Det and/or specimen and quality photographs are required.
Confusion Species: Spilonota ocellana (Bud Moth); Gypsonoma dealbana (Common Cloaked Tortrix)
Distribution:  (Last record: 29/03/2025 at Drakelow WR )  -  Only two records Clay Cross 17/7/1963 (Harrison & Sterling) and one from DaNES – Drakelow 24/7/2010
Flight Period: July /  Moth Activity: Cathemeral   - and is attracted to light Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 29 March 2025 by TD ***
Wingspan: 12-15mm
Food Plant: Poplar
Last Recorded Date: 29/03/2025
No First Date Information Recorded

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