49.150 .... B&F 1093
Apotomis betuletana (Haworth, 1811) 
Status .....Common in woodlands containing Birch, especially within the Sherwood Forest NNR, where it will come to MV light in large numbers. There seem to be fewer records from sites lying east of the River Trent.
....
Photographed at Lound Wood August 2004
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Apotomis betuletana
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Lound Moth Group. David Hursthouse. Sean Tobin. Pauline Bradford. Tim Sexton. Phil Cadman. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Martin Gray. NBGRC. Charles Cannon. Caron Stubbs (Ransom Wood Moth Trapping Results 2010-2013). Iain Leach, Kate Harte and Paul Baker (Budby South Forest Moth Trapping Results). Tom Shields. J.T. Radford.

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 January 2024

copyright © Trevor and Dilys Pendleton (www.eakringbirds.com) . .
Moth Photo Gallery - Thumbnail version
Moth Photo Gallery - Text version