Epiblema turbidana       Notocelia tetragonana
49.292 BF1174  -  Tortricidae -  Olethreutinae - Notocelia cynosbatella - Black Cloak - (Linnaeus, 1758) Adult Micro:  CAT 1 - Distinctive Species -       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Blue -  Generally Common / Widespread   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Tortricidae
Other Name/s: Yellow-faced Bell, Epiblema cynosbatella
ID Difficulty:  green  - easy to identify, generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species.
ID pointers: The yellowish labial palps help to distinguish it from several similar species. The basal third of forewing blackish-brown. Remainder of wing a creamy white with silvery grey marks and blotches. A greyish brown blotch at the wing tip.
Distribution:  Common and widespread throughout the county amongst wild and cultivated roses. (Was Epiblema cynosbatella).
Flight Period: May /  June /  July /  -  On the wing during May – July. Moth Activity: Nocturnal   - but can be disturbed during the day Photographed: Yes -  Photographed By: Tony Davison  © All Rights Reserved
*** Last updated on 7 May 2025 by RP ***
Wingspan: 16-22mm
 Food Plant: Cultivated Roses.
Recorded dates for Common [Blue codeBlue-coded ] moths are not stored on the website at this current time.
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Notocelia cynosbatella - Tony Davison
Notocelia cynosbatella – Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison
Notocelia cynosbatella - Tony Davison

49.292 BF1174-Notocelia-cynosbatella 49.292 BF1174 - Notocelia cynosbatella Melbourne, Derbyshire - Tony Davison©

Distribution Map for Notocelia cynosbatella

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Found 188 records
    ↳ 0 from After 2025
    ↳ 84 from 2020 - 2024
    ↳ 104 from Before 2020

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Monthly Records By Year: Notocelia cynosbatella

Monthly Counts By Year: Notocelia cynosbatella

Records Behind the Map and Charts - Notocelia cynosbatella – 188 records available

Listed by Year - descending

TaxonSite NameTetradYearDateCount
Notocelia cynosbatellaNorton Lees, Sheffield, UKSK38L202401/06/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaSandiacre GardenSK43T202417/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaCressbrook Dale (SK1773)SK17R202414/06/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaFindern, Derbyshire, DE65 6AZSK33A202412/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaBelperSK34N202425/06/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaStaveley DerbyshireSK47H202417/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202409/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaupper cromford gardenSK25Y202419/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaHigh Leas Farm, RiberSK35D202425/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaupper cromford gardenSK25Y202425/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaKing's NewtonSK32Y202412/05/20243
Notocelia cynosbatellaIlkeston, DerbyshireSK44K202424/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaupper cromford gardenSK25Y202431/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaupper cromford gardenSK25Y202402/06/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaFindern, Derbyshire, DE65 6AZSK33A202409/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaupper cromford gardenSK25Y202420/06/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaBrockwell Chesterfield , Derbyshire.SK37Q202408/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaMidway, Derbys.SK32A202417/05/20242
Notocelia cynosbatellaBelperSK34U202426/06/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaNorton Lees, Sheffield, UKSK38L202419/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202417/05/20243
Notocelia cynosbatellaInkersall gardenSK47G202425/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaHavercroft RoadSK38L202417/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaFroggatt, Hope ValleySK27N202409/06/2024one
Notocelia cynosbatellaStaveley DerbyshireSK47H202428/05/20241
Notocelia cynosbatellaSandiacreSK43T202303/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaBelper GardenSK34P202303/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaRolls Royce Duffield Bank House, Duffield.SK34L202313/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatella23 Marlborough Road, Long Eaton, DerbysSK43X202310/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaNinelands RoadSK28F202310/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202320/05/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaSandiacreSK43T202326/05/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaBarrow HillSK47H202303/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaHathersageSK28F202310/06/20232
Notocelia cynosbatellaBelper GardenSK34P202309/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaBelperSK34U202312/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaStaveley DerbyshireSK47H202309/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaLong Eaton - Marlborough RoadSK43X202326/05/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaStaveley DerbyshireSK47H202311/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaHathersage, Derbyshire, UKSK28F202314/06/20231
Notocelia cynosbatellaHathersage, Derbyshire, UKSK28F202228/05/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaHathersageSK28F202217/06/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaHathersage, Derbyshire, UKSK28F202211/06/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaSandiacreSK43T202217/05/20221
Notocelia cynosbatella46 Ferneydale AvenueSK07Q202216/06/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaBuxton SK17, UKSK07S202218/06/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202221/05/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaDeep Dale, Taddington, Derbyshire, UKSK16U202225/05/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaKirk Hallam, IlkestonSK44K202202/06/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaHavercroft RoadSK38L202210/06/20221
Notocelia cynosbatella46 Ferneydale AvenueSK07Q202218/06/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaSK43L202220/05/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaDerbyshire, England, United KingdomSK07S202211/06/20221
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202104/06/20212
Notocelia cynosbatellaFindern, Derbyshire, DE65 6AZSK33A202109/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202111/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaHathersage, Derbyshire, UKSK28F202109/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaDrakelow, Derbys.SK22F202119/05/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaBuxton SK17, UKSK07S202128/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaMidway, Derbys.SK32A202104/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202102/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaHathersageSK28F202101/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202106/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaFindern, Derbyshire, DE65 6AZSK33A202113/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaBuxton SK17, UKSK07S202117/06/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaBuxton SK17, UKSK07S202103/07/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaMidway, Derbys.SK32A202128/05/20211
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202128/05/20212
Notocelia cynosbatellaKirk Hallam, IlkestonSK44K202021/05/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaThe Mays, Malthouse Lane, FroggattSK27N202021-May-201
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202009/05/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202020/05/20204
Notocelia cynosbatellaMidway, Derbys.SK32A202025/06/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaBuxton SK17, UKSK07S202028/05/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaBirch ValeSK08I202031/05/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaThe Mays, Malthouse Lane, FroggattSK27N202028-May-201
Notocelia cynosbatellaFindern, Derbyshire, DE65 6AZSK33A202027/05/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaThe Mays, Malthouse Lane, FroggattSK27N20208-May-201
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202007/05/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202017/05/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaWoodland AveSK43R202028/05/20202
Notocelia cynosbatellaMidway, Derbys.SK32A202030/05/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaLadycroft Ave, BuxtonSK07S202031/05/20201
Notocelia cynosbatellaThe Mays, Malthouse Lane, FroggattSK27N202014-Jun-203
Notocelia cynosbatellaHavercroft RoadSK38L201902/06/20191
Notocelia cynosbatellaLong Eaton - Marlborough RoadSK43X201924/05/20191
Notocelia cynosbatella23 Marlborough Road, Long Eaton, DerbysSK43X201924/05/20192
Notocelia cynosbatellaShirland - Hallfieldgate LaneSK35Z201901/06/20191
Notocelia cynosbatellaHathersage, Derbyshire, UKSK28F201917/06/20191
Notocelia cynosbatellaBirch ValeSK08I201810/06/20181
Notocelia cynosbatellaShirland - Hallfieldgate LaneSK35Z201803/06/20181
Notocelia cynosbatellaMain Street, Kings NewtonSK32Y201731/05/20171
Notocelia cynosbatellaNorton Lees gardenSK38L201622/06/20161
Notocelia cynosbatellaYew Tree FarmSK36H201614/07/20161
Notocelia cynosbatellaSheffield, England, United KingdomSK38L201623/06/20161
Notocelia cynosbatellaYew Tree FarmSK36H201623/06/20161
Notocelia cynosbatellaBackgarden MarehaySK34Z201530/06/20151
Notocelia cynosbatellaBirch ValeSK08I201519/06/20151
Notocelia cynosbatellaLadycroft AveSK07S201406/06/20141
Notocelia cynosbatellaLadycroft AveSK07S201418/06/20141

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