49.310 BF1286  -  Tortricidae -  Olethreutinae - Dichrorampha sedatana - Tansy Moth - Busck, 1906 Adult Micro:  CAT 4 - Gen. Det. Required - Gen-Det-Reqd       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Brown -  Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant    
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Tortricidae
** Photograph required / Identification write up required **
Other Name/s: Dingy Drill ID Difficulty:  amber  - care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.
Confusion Species:  Dichrorampha plumbana (Lead-coloured Daisy Moth); Dichrorampha aeratana (Dingy Daisy Moth)
Distribution:  (Last record: 1985 )  -  Nationally Scarce B – Harrison & Sterling last recorded in 1985 “bred from roots of Tansy”
Flight Period: May /  June /  July /  Moth Activity: Cathemeral  Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 20 March 2025 by RP ***
Wingspan: 12-16mm
Food Plant: Tansy
Last Recorded Year: 1985
No First Date Information Recorded

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