Ancylis diminutana

Ancylis diminutana (Haworth, 1811)

Status .....Once regarded as a form of Ancylis geminana, Ancylis diminutana is now regarded as a species in its own right. The one illustrated below, was trapped at Gamston Wood near Retford and was the first for Nottinghamshire.
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Photographed at Gamston Wood May 2014

The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Dave Budworth (Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Entomological Society 2019 Journal Number 169 Micro-Moth Report 1998-2019 – new species).

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated September 2022


Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Ancylis diminutana