49.001 Olindia schumacherana (White-barred Tortrix)
ws: 11-16mm; Jun-Jul; lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria) and other herbaceous plants; local in damp areas throughout GB
ID: Distinguished by dark fuscous-brown forewing and hindwing with contrasting irregularly margined white antemedian fascia of forewing.
The extent of this 'white-bar' is very variable.
The extent of this 'white-bar' is very variable.
§1 Denge Woods, Kent; 18/06/2011; male; fw 6.2mm
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 07/07/2013; female; fw 7.4mm
§3 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 07/07/2013; fw 8.0mm
§4 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 07/07/2013; fw 6.4mm
§5 Stour Wood, Essex; 08/07/2021; female; fw 7.4mm
§6 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria 23/06/2023; male; fw 6.4mm
§7 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria 23/06/2023; male; fw 6.8mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 07/07/2013; female; fw 7.4mm
§3 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 07/07/2013; fw 8.0mm
§4 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 07/07/2013; fw 6.4mm
§5 Stour Wood, Essex; 08/07/2021; female; fw 7.4mm
§6 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria 23/06/2023; male; fw 6.4mm
§7 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria 23/06/2023; male; fw 6.8mm
All images © Chris Lewis
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