Tortricidae : Olethreutinae
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Photo © Brian Jones,  Female 23/10/2012 - Dicks Mount, Burgh St Peter (gen/det by Jon Clifton)

Similar Norfolk Species
Epinotia caprana
Large Willow Roller
Approx Length (c. 11.5mm) Wingspan (18-23mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Epinotia sordidana
Brown Alder Roller

(Hübner, 1824)1153 / 49.228
=Brown Alder Bell

Norfolk status
Scarce.
Similar to the obscurely marked forms of E. caprana but distinguished by a darker hindwing.

Fens and boggy localities, margins of lakes and banks of streams and canals.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 12 (16%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Epinotia sordidana (m), Sculthorpe Moor 06-09-2006 - J Clifton, Norfolk, Slide 332
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
07/10/2023127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
30/09/2023127TG42Hickling / Stubb Mill
07/09/2023127TG13Hempstead
24/09/2021128TF63Dersingham
14/10/2020127TG32Sutton Fen
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Wingspan: 18-23mm
Flight: August to October
Foodplant:   Alder
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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