49.051 .... B&F 1021
Flax Tortrix Cnephasia asseclana ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Status .....Presumed to be quite common over much of Nottinghamshire, but no doubt overlooked among other Cnephasia sp, which are notoriously difficult to identify. The moths illustrated, was trapped by members of the Lound Moth Group.
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Photographed at the Idle Valley NR August 2019
 
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Photographed at the Idle Valley NR July 2014
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Cnephasia asseclana
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Lound Moth Group. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Martin Gray. Jason Reece and Lily Reece. J.T. Radford.

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Updated January 2024
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