Knapweed Root-borer - Epiblema cirsiana*

BF
1184a
ABH
49.286
Type
Micro moth
Status
Common
Previous Name
Knapweed Bell
Family Name
Tortricidae
Sub Family Name
Olethreutinae
Forewing
5.5-9.5mm
Flight Times
May-June
Foodplants
Marsh Thistle, Common Knapweed
Discoverer
Zeller
Discovery Year
1843
Comments
The male has a dark hindwing separating it from the male E. scutulana (a pale hindwing) which was seen with this moth.
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Left profile - 2
Right profile - 1
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Stats

First seen
Last seen
Most seen
Seen once on , and 1 other times
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Total caught: 2
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
2011 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0