49.312 BF1280  –  Tortricidae –  Olethreutinae – Dichrorampha consortana – Chalk Hill Daisy Moth 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         day-flying – Day-flying
Taxonomy:   Micro   >>  Tortricidae  >> Olethreutinae
** Photograph required / Identification write up required **
Other Name/s: Downland Drill
ID Difficulty:  amber  – care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely – quality photographs required.
Confusion Species:  Dichrorampha acuminatana (Common Daisy Moth)
Distribution:  (Last record: 1981 at Chatsworth Park )  –  Nationally Scarce A – Harrison & Sterling – one record from Chatsworth Park 12/7/1981 Gen Det
Flight Period: June /  July /  August /  –  Flies around its food plant during June-August Photographed: No –  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 2 October 2025 by RP ***
Wingspan: 9-12mm
Food Plant: Ox-eye Daisy
Last Recorded Year: 1981
Last Recorded By – Harrison & Sterling
Last Recorded General Area – Chatsworth Park

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Distribution Map for Dichrorampha consortana

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NBN Atlas UK Distribution for – Dichrorampha consortana

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Note – the NBN Atlas datasets are listed in the map below and vary in their currency (uptodateness) – however, the map does give a general indication of the moth's distribution across the UK.

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Monthly Records By Year: Dichrorampha consortana
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
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Monthly Counts By Year: Dichrorampha consortana
( data is based on 'Adult' stage records only. )


First/Last Recorded Dates: Dichrorampha consortana
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Recordings By Year: Dichrorampha consortana
( All data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Annual Growth Rate (AGR): Dichrorampha consortana
AGR: 0%   |   Total % Change: 0%
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Insufficient records/data for an AGR analysis
Years Analysed: 2000 – 2025
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Insufficient records/data for a CUSUM analysis
Years Analysed: 2000 – 2025

Hectad (10kmx10km) Coverage: Dichrorampha consortana
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )

Flight Periods – Indicative –vs– Recorded Data
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( data includes Adult Stage only )

Flight Period chart – the grey hatched area above, which can cross one or more months, pictorially represents the best guess we have for this moth's flight periods [month/s]. The coloured lines represent the actual months seen in flight, from site observation records received between 2020-2025.

Records Behind the Map and Charts - Dichrorampha consortana – 0 records available

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No records found for Dichrorampha consortana.

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