17.005 .... B&F 0455
Ypsolopha scabrella (Linnaeus, 1761)
Status .....Fairly widespread in the more northerly parts of Nottinghamshire, but being increasingly recorded from south Nottinghamshire. Like most micro moths, this is yet another moth which no doubt suffers from an element of under-recording.
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Photographed at Misson Carr, July 2023
 
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Early stages                            
Photographed on Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna, May 2026
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Ypsolopha scabrella
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Lound Moth Group. Tim Sexton. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Phil Cadman. Martin Gray. NBGRC. Tom Shields. Ian Ellis. J.T. Radford. Martin Kennewell. Neil Pinder. Jason Reece and Lily Reece. Christine Maxwell.

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Updated January 2025
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