49.234 BF1150 – Tortricidae – Olethreutinae – Epinotia abbreviana

Tortricidae – Olethreutinae – Epinotia abbreviana – Brown Elm Bell 

STATUS – Locally common where there is Elm.

ID POINTERS – Variable. Forewing is orangey-brown to a dark reddish-brown, with a whitish, creamy-white or yellowish-brown oblique cross-band, sharply angled in the middle.

FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during June – July

IMAGES – Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Will Soar© 

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