Tortricidae: Olethreutinae

1177 (ABH49.297) Notocelia rosaecolana (=Epiblema), (Doubleday, 1850)

KR05025

Seghill, Northumberland
Seghill, Northumberland
 Photo © Ian Fisher
Seghill, Northumberland
 Photo © Ian Fisher
 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards
Seghill, Northumberland
Seghill, Northumberland
 Photo © Ian Fisher


General Information

This is one of three very similar species. It is generally larger species than N.trimaculana.


Wingspan: 16-20mm.
Foodplant(s): Wild Rose (Rosa acicularis), cultivated roses (Rosa spp.)
Flying: One generation, June-July
National status: Common

Habitat

Chalk downs, open woodland, thickets, hedgerows and gardens.

Regional Information

Recorded in 20 (7.4%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in July 2023

Recorded date range (Adult): 06 May to 15 August

Similar Species
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Notocelia cynosbatella (=Epiblema)
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Notocelia trimaculana (=Epiblema)