Tortricidae: Olethreutinae

1279 (ABH49.313) Dichrorampha acuminatana, (Lienig & Zeller, 1846)

KR05232

Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths


General Information
Wingspan: 10-15 mm.
Foodplant(s): Ox-eye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare), Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)
Flying: Two generations, April-May and August-September
National status: Local

Habitat

Dry grassy places, especially on chalk downland and in limestone districts.

Regional Information

Recorded in 34 (12.6%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in October 2024

Recorded date range (Adult): 19 April to 06 October

Recorded date range (Larva/Leafmine): 18 May to 22 May

Similar Species
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Dichrorampha simpliciana
Dichrorampha plumbana

Local