Dichrorampha sedatana (Tansy Moth)


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Dichrorampha sedatana
Tansy Moth Busck, 1906
Tortricidae : Olethreutinae

1286 / 49.310

Photo © Patrick Clement, Netted, West Midlands. 10.5.2011 Gen Det male PC

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Similar Species
Lead-coloured Daisy Moth Dichrorampha plumbana

Dingy Daisy Moth
Dichrorampha aeratana

Wingspan:	12-16mm
Flight:	May - July.
Foodplant:	Tansy
Nat Status:	Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade: Adult: 4

Status
Scarce.
Rough meadows and waysides. The male flies actively during hot sunny weather but the female usually remains at rest on the tansy plants; both sexes fly at dusk.

Determination by Genitalia Examination Required

Recorded in 5 (7%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1998.
Last Recorded in 2020.

Latest 10 Records
Date	#	VC	10k	Area
27/05/2020	4	27	TG11	Costessey
08/05/2020	3	28	TL78	Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
07/05/2020	1	28	TL79	Mundford
18/05/2017	10	27	TG11	Costessey
30/04/2017	15	27	TG11	Costessey
29/04/2017	10	27	TG11	Costessey
27/04/2014	20	27	TG11	Costessey
03/05/2003	1	27	TG02	Hindolveston
31/05/1998 to 06/06/1998	+	27	TG32	Honing
24/05/1998 to 30/05/1998	+	27	TG32	Honing

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