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49.051 Cnephasia asseclana - Flax Tortrix

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Species account from Moths of Glamorgan
(Gilmore, Slade & Stewart, 2009):

Flying from June to August, although there is an early record for one in mid May. A rather sporadic distribution in Glamorgan. Found in woodland, hedgerows and gardens. The larva are polyphagous on herbaceous plants.



10km Distribution Map

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Tetrad Distribution Map

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Moth Records

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Site Gridref Quantity Date Recorder More Info
Merthyr Tydfil (G. Fleming) SO0406 0 02 Jul 1921 George Fleming
Cwm Clydach Country Park, Tonypandy SS965928 0 26 Jul 2002 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Michaelston-super-Ely (north) ST1176 0 22 Jun 1995 David Slade
Overton Mere SS4684 2 06 Jul 1998 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 10 May 1999 Barry Stewart
Oxwich Point SS5185 0 1980 Anthony Simpson
Margam Discovery Centre SS807854 1 02 Jul 2010 S.H. Hind
East Aberthaw (lagoon & surrounds) ST0366 1 19 Jun 2004 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Blaen Rhymney (cemetery wood) SO105099 1 22 Aug 2002 David Gilmore, Mike Powell, David Slade
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 0 Jun 1980 Rothamstead Insect Survey
Machynys (brownfield site) SS509983 0 19 Jul 2016 Ian Morgan
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 19 Jul 1995 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Stalling Down, Cowbridge ST019748 10 10 Jul 2002 David Gilmore, Mike Powell, Stefan Golaswezski, David Slade
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (summit) SS8692 1 27 Jun 2005 Paul Parsons
Ty'n-y-coed Forestry (North) ST084830 1 12 Jul 2014 George M. Tordoff
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 08 Jul 2013 George M. Tordoff
Margam Country Park. Margam Park, Mynydd Castle SS80528639 0 12 Jul 2002 A. Spalding
Llanbethery (trap site 1) ST031697 1 18 Jul 2002 David Gilmore, Mike Powell, Stefan Golaswezski
Creigiau garden ST081818 1 07 Jun 2019 Howard Burt
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 19 Jun 2011 D.J. Slade
Cwmllwyd East SS6194 1 29 Jun 1999 Barry Stewart
Margam park SS8086 0 12 Jul 2002 Adrian Spalding
Coed-y-Bedw NR & surrounds, Pentyrch ST1082 0 19 Jul 2014 GMRG & WTSWW
Alun Valley Rifle Range SS908763 1 16 Jul 2015 George Tordoff, Paul Parsons, Nick Sharp & Scott Hand
Ty'n-y-coed Forestry, Pentyrch ST082828 1 12 Jul 2014 George M. Tordoff
Waterhall (east), Cardiff ST1378 0 26 Jul 1995 David Slade
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 24 Jun 2009 D.R.W. Gilmore
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 23 Jul 2008 P. Parsons
Lanlay Meadows (NT), Peterston-super-Ely ST076758 2 20 Jun 2015 George M. Tordoff
Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff (WH1) ST145805 1 06 Jul 2001 David Gilmore
Bryngarw Country Park SS905853 1 05 Jul 2014 George M. Tordoff
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 16 Jun 1997 Barry Stewart
Coed-y-Ffyrnau SN911078 1 04 Jul 2001 David Gilmore, Mike Powell, David Slade
Y Gweira Wildlife Trust Reserve (north) ST0585 2 21 Jul 2015 George Tordoff & WTSWW
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 26 Jun 2005 David Slade
Brynllywarch-fawr SS8787 1 05 Jul 2015 P. Parsons
Merthyr Mawr Warren (north west) SS85087706 1 30 Jun 2015 George M. Tordoff
Machynys (brownfield site) SS509983 0 29 Jul 2016 Ian Morgan
Cosmeston Country Park (west fields) ST1669 2 15 Jul 2000 Jeff Williams
Widegate Cottage, Lockway Wood, Pennard, Gower SS567879 0 01 Jun 2004 to 31 Aug 2017 Paul Brown
Llwydcoed (Nant-y-Gwyddel Valley) SN994063 1 22 Jul 2008 D.R.W. Gilmore, M.C. Powell
Penarth ST1871 0 1917 Howard Hallett
Brynllywarch-fawr SS8787 2 19 Jun 2015 P. Parsons
Cwm Nant-Gwyn SS874871 1 26 Jul 2005 Colin W. Plant
Cefn Mably Woods (north) - (Caerphilly UA) ST217844 2 09 Aug 2015 George M. Tordoff
Llanishen (Arch Wood), Cardiff ST179811 0 23 Jun 1921 F. Norton
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KP&S) SS7981 0 10 Jul 1995 David Slade
Bute Park, Cardiff ST176771 1 01 Jul 2022 George M. Tordoff

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