Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
  Prev | Next  
Photo © Martin Greenland,  20/06/2013 - Buxton Heath

Similar Norfolk Species
Ancylis uncella
Heather Hook-wing
Ancylis diminutana
Rufous Hook-wing
Ancylis subarcuana
Grey Hook-wing
Approx Length (c. 9mm) Wingspan (c. 12-18mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
Upload a Photo
 
Ancylis geminana
Willow Hook-wing

(Donovan, 1806)1119 / 49.207
=Festooned Roller

Norfolk status
Rare. Uncertain.
Damp woodland, bogs and fens where tall sallows grow and especially wet heathland where creeping sallow occurs.

Recently split, please see Ancylis diminutana and A. subarcuana.

Also similar to A. uncella in forewing pattern but a smaller species and differs in having the pre-tornal marking obsolescent or obsolete.

Note: The variations or forms illustrated in BTS (British Tortricoid Moths), f. subarcuana and f. diminutana, are now considered separate species. Care is advised with identification and genitalia dissection may be required.

Recorded in 12 (16%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats

Ancylis upupana  |  Ancylis subarcuana >

Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
14/06/2020427TG12Buxton Heath
14/06/2020127TG12Buxton Heath
02/06/2020127TG12Buxton Heath
29/06/2018227TG31Bure Marshes NNR
28/05/2018227TG12Buxton Heath / Marsham
Show Details | 1990 to 2023 | 2000 to 2023 | Graph Key
Express Record Ancylis geminana
We need your records!
Do you have records of Ancylis geminana?
Put your own dot on the map!

Copyright © Lepidoptera UK 2024
   
Click Map for Details

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wingspan: c. 12-18mm.
Flight: May - August .
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

Data Policy | Cookies Policy
  
Underlying maps using Digital Map Data © NOLA™ 2024. © Lepidoptera UK - Jim Wheeler - Norfolk Moths 2007 - 2024. Data © NOLA™ 2024
This site requires necessary cookies to function correctly. We'd also like to set Google analytics cookies that help us make improvements by measuring how you use the site. These will be set only if you accept all cookies. Necessary cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this will affect how the website functions. Cookies Policy