49.239 Moorland Bell Epinotia mercuriana (Frölich, 1828)
Family
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae.
Status
Resident. Rare.
Flight period
VC72
Five were netted on Upper Coomb Craig on 14th August 2012. Other sites: Loch Fell, Lowther Hill, Nether Coomb Craig, Queensberry Shoulder, Swatte Fell.
VC73
First for Dumfries & Galloway was found at Carlin's Cairn on 11th August 2000.
Other sites: Cairnbaber, Clint of the Spout at Cairnsmore of Fleet, Coo Lochans near Craignelder, Coran of Portmark near Carsphairn, Darnaw near Clatteringshaws, Goat Burn pools near Meaul, Knick of Clashneach at Cairnsmore of Fleet, Merrick.
VC74
No records.
Life cycle
Larval foodplants
Identification
Habitat
Upland.
Recorders' notes |  Distribution map displays records from the National Biodiversity Network (See terms and conditions). The following datasets are included:
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