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49.092 Phtheochroa inopiana

Phtheochroa inopiana
Phtheochroa inopiana

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

Flying from mid June to mid August. This species is mainly found on the Gower Peninsula and the Swansea district where it is not uncommon. Elsewhere in the county it is extremely local. The larvae feed on Common Fleabane.



10km Distribution Map

Blue squares represent records from before 2000, Red squares are post 2000 records.

Tetrad Distribution Map

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Moth Records

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Site Gridref Quantity Date Recorder More Info
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 23 Jul 1996 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 11 Jul 2015 D.J. Slade
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 03 Oct 2013 Vaughn Matthews
The Viel, Rhossili SS409875 2 21 Jul 2018 Barry Stewart
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 05 Jul 2006 Veronica Shenston
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 12 Jul 2003 Barry Stewart
Lavernock Point Nature Reserve ST180679 2 13 Jul 2013 George M. Tordoff
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre and surrounds (CCS) SS687944 1 04 Jul 2001 Sam Bosanquet, J. Baker
Caswell Bay cliff and slope SS594874 1 18 Jul 2016 C. Manley
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 24 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Cwm Ivy Tor SS435940 0 1984 R.G. Warren
Merthyr Mawr SS86897693 3 13 Jul 2016 Paul Parsons
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 01 Jul 2006 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 26 Jun 2003 Barry Stewart
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 18 Aug 2013 David Painter
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 12 Jun 1997 Barry Stewart
Crymlyn Bog NNR SS690945 0 1996 Martin White
Frampton Road, Gorseinon SS582993 1 30 Jun 1997 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
hb garden ST081818 1 14 Jul 2015 Howard Burt
Lavernock Nature Reserve (north) ST1868 2 09 Jun 2020 George M. Tordoff
Llanrhidian Church 1km square SS4992 0 12 Jul 1999 Martin White, R.H.A. Taylor
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 2 10 Jul 2003 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Mill Park, Cowbridge SS991744 1 11 Jul 2014 John Sherwood
Llanishen (Arch Wood), Cardiff ST179811 0 Jul 1921 F. Norton
Crymlyn Bog SS697950 0 1900 to 1989 David Painter
Llanishen ST1781 0 Jun 1921 to Jul 1921 F. Norton
Marcroft industrial site SS684934 1 19 Jul 2004 Barry Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 27 Jun 2003 Barry Stewart
Bridgend, Island Farm SS8978 1 20 Jun 2001 David Gilmore, Mike Powell, Steve Moon
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 14 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Alun valley SS908763 1 26 Jun 2018 Paul Parsons
Lavernock LNR (north) ST1868 0 09 Aug 2010 Colin W. Plant
Pen-y-waun SN6300 2 01 Jul 1998 Barry Stewart
Llanedeyrn (A48/A4161 interchange), Cardiff ST205790 1 08 Jun 2011 Adam Mantell
Pen-y-waun SN6300 1 20 Jun 1998 Barry Stewart
Crymlyn Bog SS688941 1 01 Jul 2015 C. Manley
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre and surrounds (CCS) SS687944 1 20 Jun 2007 Veronica Shenston, Barry Stewart, David Painter
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 28 Jul 2015 Vaughn Matthews
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 06 Aug 2001 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 04 Jul 2017 Barry Stewart
Grangemoor Park, Cardiff ST17297356 1 18 Jul 2015 David Slade
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 20 Jul 2002 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 12 Jul 2014 D.J. Slade
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 2 19 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 20 Jun 2003 Barry Stewart
Llandarcy Oil Refinery SS707950 1 26 Jul 2001 Martin White, R.H.A. Taylor
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 20 Jun 2006 Barry Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 2 18 Jul 2003 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Staffal Haegr (2011 East Field Marsh) SS495926 3 01 Aug 2015 B. Stewart & M. Piercey
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 23 Jun 2003 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 09 Jul 2005 Barry Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 03 Jul 2014 Barry Stewart
Frampton Road, Gorseinon SS582993 1 13 Jul 1997 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Lavernock Point NR, Penarth ST1867 1 09 Aug 2010 Colin W. Plant
Sweet Chestnut Coppice SS6894 0 1997 Kevin Dupé, Martin White
Waungron SN597017 1 23 Jun 1997 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Crymlyn Bog NR (west) SS6894 0 29 Jun 1996 Kevin Dupé, Martin White
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 07 Aug 2002 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 05 Aug 2003 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 3 16 Jul 2015 Vaughn Matthews
Whiteford Burrows (ISR) SS4595 0 1984 Unknown
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS877840 1 10 Aug 2012 George Tordoff, Paul Parsons & Vaughn Matthews
Whiteford SS4495 2 24 Jul 1995 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 06 Jul 2006 Veronica Shenston
Llanishen (Arch Wood), Cardiff ST179811 0 Jun 1921 F. Norton
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 13 Jul 1997 Barry Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 30 Jun 2004 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Whiteford NNR SS445950 0 1984 R.G. Warren
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 08 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart
Penmynydd SS4492 0 1984 R.G. Warren
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 14 Jul 2003 Barry Stewart
Crymlyn Bog SS697950 0 29 Jun 1996 Kevin Dupé, Martin White
Maesteg, Cefn Ydfa SS8786 1 01 Aug 2005 Martyn Hnatiuk
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 12 Jun 2006 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Marcroft industrial site SS684934 1 29 Jun 2004 Barry Stewart
Pilton Green, Ty Capel SS448869 2 23 Jul 1996 Anon (Uni Crew), Steve Walmsley
Merthyr Mawr SS86297663 1 23 Aug 2021 Paul Parsons
Kenfig castle SS80558241 9 18 Jul 2019 Paul Parsons
Rhossili SS415880 2 21 Jul 2018 Barry Stewart
Dow Corning, Barry ST1337068620 1 30 Jul 2014 Vaughn Matthews
Lavernock LNR (north) ST180680 8 13 Jul 2013 George M. Tordoff
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre and surrounds (CCS) SS687944 0 1996 Anthoney White
River Rhymney: saltmarsh ST214776 1 26 Jun 2017 George M. Tordoff
Lavernock LNR (north) ST1868 1 09 Aug 2010 Colin W. Plant
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 25 Jul 2002 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 19 Jun 2017 George M. Tordoff
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 12 Jul 2005 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Crymlyn Bog SS697950 0 1990 to 1997 Martin White
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 09 Jul 2015 Vaughn Matthews
Swansea Vale LNR SS686981 1 22 Jul 2005 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Church Village A ST059828 2 20 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 24 Jun 1997 Barry Stewart
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 06 Aug 1995 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Pant-y-sais SS717943 1 22 Jul 1996 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Lavernock LNR (north) ST181681 6 31 Aug 2012 George Tordoff & Martin Tordoff
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 14 Jul 2019 Barry Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 03 Jul 2015 Barry Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 14 Jun 2004 Barry Stewart
Barry (Sherbourne Close) ST099696 1 19 Jul 2019 Stephen Passey
Redley Cliff/Brandy Cove SS5887 0 10 Nov 1999 Barry Stewart
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 2 21 Jul 2015 Vaughn Matthews
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS881842 1 30 Jun 2015 Vaughn Matthews
Oxwich Marsh & Burrows SS5087 1 09 Jul 2005 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 2 07 Jul 2004 Barry Stewart
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 13 Jul 1998 Barry Stewart
Lavernock Point Nature Reserve ST1867 0 09 Aug 2010 Colin W. Plant
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre and surrounds (CCS) SS687944 0 29 Jun 1996 Kevin Dupé, Martin White, Rob Taylor
Cadoxton Ponds ST1338268598 2 30 Jun 2022 Vaughn Matthews
Forest Farm Conservation Centre ST136805 1 16 Jul 2022 George Tordoff, Gareth Stamp
Lavernock Nature Reserve (north) ST1868 1 30 Jun 2021 George Tordoff & Martin Tordoff
Walters Farm, Barry ST100689 1 19 Jun 2022 Stephen Passey

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