49.297 BF1177 - Tortricidae - Olethreutinae - Notocelia rosaecolana - Rose Shoot Moth - (Doubleday, 1850)
Adult Micro: CAT 3 - Very Rare/Scarce/Migrant/Adventive -
Larval Case: C3 - As C2 but bred moth required -
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- Generally Common / Widespread
Taxonomy: Micro >> . >> Tortricidae ** Identification write up required
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Other Name/s: Common Rose Bell; Epiblema rosaecolana
ID Difficulty:
- care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.
Confusion Species: Notocelia roborana (Large Rose Shoot Moth); Notocelia trimaculana
Hawthorn Shoot Moth.
Distribution: Many records would indicate the species is generally common.
Flight Period: June / July / - One generation
Moth Activity: Nocturnal - active from dusk and attracted to light
Photographed: Yes - Photographed By: Christine Maughan © All Rights Reserved *** Last updated on 25 April 2025 by TD ***
Wingspan: 16-20mm
Food Plant: Wild and Cultivated Roses
Recorded dates for Common [
Blue-coded ] moths are not stored on the website at this current time.
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