Tortricidae: Olethreutinae

1286 (ABH49.310) Dichrorampha sedatana, Busck, 1906

KR05215

 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards

General Information

The male of this species flies during hot sunny weather but the female usually remains at rest on the tansy plants. Both sexes fly at dusk.

Flies during the day

Wingspan: 12-16mm
Foodplant(s): Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)
Flying: One generation, May-July
National status: Nationally Scarce B

Habitat

Rough meadows and waysides.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Huntingdonshire.

Similar Species

Nationally Scarce B