49.248 Epinotia tenerana (Nut Bud Moth)
ws: 12-16mm; Jul-Oct; hazel (Corylus avellana), alder (Alnus glutinosa); common throughout GB
Synonym: Panoplia penkleriana (Pierce & Metcalfe)
Synonym: Panoplia penkleriana (Pierce & Metcalfe)
Epinotia tenerana §3 male
ID: Extent of ferruginous suffusion is variable and may obliterate the dorsal blotch. Characterised by the generally ferruginous colouration of the forewing. Resembles Ancylis mitterbacheriana but that species has a falcate apex.
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§1 Galmpton, Devon; 29/07/2010; male
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 09/09/2011; female
§3 Ardnamurchan, Argyll; 14/07/2012; male; fw 6.6mm
§4 Fersit, Inverness-shire; 02/08/92013; female; fw 6.8mm
§5 Skye; 06/08/2013; female; fw 7.0mm
§6 Skye; 06/08/2013; female
§7 Arne, Dorset; 07/07/2016; male; fw 6.3mm; to light
§8 Seathwaite, Cumbria; 24/07/2016; female; fw 6.8mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 09/09/2011; female
§3 Ardnamurchan, Argyll; 14/07/2012; male; fw 6.6mm
§4 Fersit, Inverness-shire; 02/08/92013; female; fw 6.8mm
§5 Skye; 06/08/2013; female; fw 7.0mm
§6 Skye; 06/08/2013; female
§7 Arne, Dorset; 07/07/2016; male; fw 6.3mm; to light
§8 Seathwaite, Cumbria; 24/07/2016; female; fw 6.8mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 11/01/2013 (§1-3) | §4 added 28/12/2013 | §5&6 added 29/03/2014 | §7 added 28/09/2016 | §8 added 02/07/2017
