49.191 BF1102 – Tortricidae – Olethreutinae – Endothenia nigricostana

Tortricidae – Olethreutinae – Endothenia nigricostana – Black-edged Marble

STATUS – Uncertain as there are appears to be only a handful of records since 1934, from 2 – 3 sites in the county. Probably very localised.

ID POINTERS – The forewing is blackish grey, with a diffuse, sometimes obscure, large pale yellowish-brown or yellowish blotch on the dorsum, at about one half.

FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during May – July

IMAGES – Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Will Soar© 

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