Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Epinotia abbreviana
(Fabricius, 1794)1150 / 49.234

Fairly common resident.

Ulmus spp. with larva feeding in buds and then spun leaves in April/May. The feeding on buds creates a distictive, diagnostic pattern in the leaves when they open.

A variable species.

Recorded in 78 (56%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 12 - 16 mm
Flight: June - July
Foodplant:   Elm
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
< Epinotia solandriana | Epinotia signatana >
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
04/07/20221VC40 - ShropshireSJ43
24/06/20221VC40 - ShropshireSJ50
17/06/2022+VC37 - WorcestershireSO87
05/06/2022+VC40 - ShropshireSJ32 -
03/06/2022+VC40 - ShropshireSJ22 -
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