49.233 Variable Bell Epinotia solandriana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Family
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae.
Status
Resident. Local.
Flight period
VC72
First for Dumfries & Galloway was published in Stephens (1834) with the Rev. William Little recording it at "Loch" (VC72), which is believed to be Lochwood Moss nearby to Raehills where he resided.
Other sites: Castle Loch at Lochmaben, Locharbriggs.
VC73
First was found at Kirkconnell on 25th July 1977 by Sir Arthur Duncan, specimen at National Museums Scotland.
Other sites: Kirkconnell Flow NNR, Lochaber Loch. VC74
First was found at Carsegowan Moss on 9th August 1997 during a 'Grey Daggers' Moth Group field meeting.
Other sites: None.
Life cycle
Larval foodplants
Identification
Habitat
Recorders' notes | ![]() Distribution map displays records from the National Biodiversity Network (See terms and conditions). The following datasets are included:
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