Tortricidae: Olethreutinae

49.228 (BF1153) Epinotia sordidana, (Hübner, [1824])

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General Information

This species is similar to the obscurely marked forms of E. caprana but can be distinguished by its darker hindwing.


Wingspan: 18-23mm
Foodplant(s): Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
Flying: One generation, August-October
National status: Nationally Scarce B

Habitat

Fens, bogs, margins of lakes and banks of streams and canals.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

Similar Species

Nationally Scarce B