49.363 BF1228 – Tortricidae – Olethreutinae – Pammene argyrana

Tortricidae – Olethreutinae – Pammene argyrana – Black-bordered Piercer

STATUS – Current status unknown – very few records. Locally distributed across the British Isles 

ID POINTERS – A blackish-brown forewing, with white mottling near base and towards the termen. Variable speckled yellowish brown and yellowish grey throughout. A conspicuous whitish dorsal blotch.

FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during April – May

IMAGES – Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Will Soar©

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