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73.212 Ipimorpha retusa - Double Kidney

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

Slightly more common than the closely related Olive, occupying wetland areas supporting willows upon which the larvae feed. Main flight period second half of July through August.



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 Mawr SS86897693 1 19 Jul 2016 Paul Parsons
Lone Road, Clydach, Swansea SN688020 0 10 Aug 2007 Andrew Lucas
Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 23 Aug 2013 Mark Evans
Gilfach (west) SS8487 1 16 Aug 2004 Paul Parsons, Martyn Hnatiuk
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS469908 3 01 Aug 2011 David Painter
Penclawdd SS551954 2 10 Aug 2012 John H.G. Williams
Oxwich NNR SS5187 0 1900 to 1983 Oxwhich NCC Files
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre SS687944 11 06 Aug 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Junction 47 of M4 SS6299 0 25 Jun 2001 Barry Stewart
Parkmill / Lunnon 1km square SS5489 3 03 Sep 1996 Barry Stewart
Pant-y-sais (2010 boardwalk) SS713940 3 24 Jul 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Cwm Tips (East) ST074859 3 08 Aug 2020 Mark Evans
Abernant (upper) and Werfa SO0197903195 1 18 Aug 2012 Mark Evans
Cwm Tips (East) ST07178588 1 25 Jul 2020 Mark Evans
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 12 Aug 2015 C. Manley
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 2 08 Aug 2000 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Cosmeston Country Park (south fields) ST1768 1 17 Jul 1999 Jeff Williams
Merthyr Mawr SS86237662 1 24 Aug 2016 Paul Parsons
Port Talbot Docks (North) SS7689 0 1917 H.W. Vivian
Bridgend Paper Mills SS8787 1 06 Aug 1992 Martyn Hnatiuk, Paul Parsons
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 29 Jul 1993 Steve Moon
Llantrisant (Evan John site) ST0483 0 1857 to 1914 Evan John
Cwm-twrch Isaf SN7610 0 01 Aug 2000 Gwyn Roberts
Penclawdd SS551954 1 27 Jul 2011 John H.G. Williams
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 2 29 Jul 2011 Barry Stewart
Village Farm, Bonvilston ST065743 1 01 Aug 2002 Linda, Rob Nottage
Fairside Farm, Presdy SS586897 3 05 Aug 1994 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Kenfig National Nature Reserve (KNNR) SS7981 1 11 Aug 2001 David Gilmore, Steve Moon
Clyne Country Park SS604923 0 17 Aug 1987 Mark Pavett
Oxwich NNR SS5187 0 1976 to 1980 Anon @ Rothamsted Insect Surv.
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 3 20 Aug 2021 Barry Stewart
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 08 Aug 2012 David Painter
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS877840 4 10 Aug 2012 George Tordoff, Paul Parsons & Vaughn Matthews
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 07 Jul 2017 Jenny Colley
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 23 Jul 2018 Jenny Colley
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 06 Aug 2013 D.G. Carrington
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 21 Jul 2010 David Painter
Nitten Field, Mewslade SS423875 1 30 Jul 2011 Barry Stewart
Wimblewood Ganol SS552928 0 08 Aug 2020 Andrew Lucas
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 01 Jul 2011 David Painter
Abernant (upper) and Werfa SO0197903195 2 16 Aug 2013 Mark Evans
Parc Slip NR SS88138420 1 18 Jul 2018 Mike Cram
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 27 Jul 2011 Barry Stewart
Merthyr Mawr SS86897694 6 05 Aug 2016 Paul Parsons
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 18 Aug 2002 David Painter
Cwm-twrch Isaf SN7610 1 25 Aug 2000 Gwyn Roberts
Clyne SS5992 1 02 Aug 1999 Ian Tew
Mill Park, Cowbridge SS991744 2 21 Jul 2018 John Sherwood
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 09 Aug 2013 David Painter
Cwmbach (Upper Tirfounder Fields), Aberdare SO017019 2 14 Aug 2002 Mark Evans
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 30 Jul 2009 David Painter
Barry (Sherbourne Close) ST099696 1 30 Jul 2018 Stephen Passey
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 06 Aug 2006 Veronica Shenston
Cwm-twrch Isaf SN7610 0 12 Aug 2000 Gwyn Roberts
Abernant North SO0065403991 1 11 Aug 2016 Mark Evans
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 27 Jul 2010 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 08 Aug 2009 Jenny Colley
Glais / Craig y Pal 1km square SN709006 0 10 Jul 2010 Andrew Lucas
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 24 Jul 2019 Barry Stewart
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 24 Aug 2009 Jenny Colley
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 18 Aug 2012 Jenny Colley
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 08 Aug 2020 Christopher Brewer
Kenfig (caravan park) SS801811 1 15 Aug 1993 Peter Howlett
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 3 07 Aug 2010 David Painter
Cwm-twrch Isaf SN7610 0 25 Aug 2000 Gwyn Roberts
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 23 Aug 2019 Christopher Brewer
Village Farm, Bonvilston ST065742 1 22 Aug 2017 Rob and Linda Nottage
Mynydd bach, Nantyffyllon SS85689301 1 09 Aug 2020 Paul Parsons
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS469908 1 18 Jul 2011 David Painter
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 19 Jul 2012 C. Manley
Merthyr Mawr SS863766 1 22 Aug 2017 George M. Tordoff
Penclawdd SS551954 1 04 Aug 2011 John H.G. Williams
Kenfig Dunes (north) SS7982 1 19 Jul 2019 Paul Parsons & Tate Lloyd
Bridgend Paper Mills SS8787 1 06 Aug 1994 Martyn Hnatiuk, Paul Parsons
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 09 Aug 2012 D.J. Slade
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 11 Aug 2015 D.G. Carrington
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 23 Jul 1999 R. Davies
Cwm Nant-Gwyn SS874871 1 26 Jul 2005 Colin W. Plant
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 26 Jul 2012 Vaughn Matthews
Merthyr Mawr SS86737679 1 24 Jul 2017 Paul Parsons
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 01 Aug 2011 Barry Stewart
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 23 Jul 2010 C. Manley
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 29 Jul 2008 David Painter
Barry ST1067 0 27 Jul 2012 Unknown (iSpot)
Park Woods, Gower SS532903 1 27 Jul 2007 Andrew Lucas
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 26 Jul 2011 Jenny Colley
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 28 Jul 2007 David Painter
Cwm Clydach SN6804 1 1995 Martin Humphreys
Land off Fountain Road, Aberkenfig SS889835 6 26 Aug 2008 Ecology Services
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 14 Aug 1993 Peter Howlett, Steve Moon
Swansea Docks Ind Est (north-west) SS668931 1 16 Jul 2002 Barry Stewart, Martin White, R.H.A. Taylor
Gelli-hir Wood LNR SS562926 5 11 Aug 2012 C. Manley
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 2 11 Aug 2015 Vaughn Matthews
Lone Road, Clydach, Swansea SN688020 0 23 Jul 2019 Andrew Lucas
Llanwonno forestry ST049964 1 20 Aug 1997 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 02 Aug 2007 R. Davies
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 19 Aug 1996 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 15 Jul 2003 Steve Moon, R. Davies
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 04 Jul 2011 C. Manley
Oxwich NNR (se) 1km square SS5086 1 29 Jul 1998 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 08 Aug 2009 David Painter
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 17 Jul 2014 Vaughn Matthews
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KP&S) SS7981 1 11 Aug 2001 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Crymlyn Bog SS697950 0 1996 to 1997 Kevin Dupé, Martin White
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 16 Aug 2010 Jenny Colley
Llethrid Cwm SS531909 1 07 Sep 2005 David Grundy
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 11 Aug 2007 David Painter
Penclawdd SS551954 2 25 Jul 2011 John H.G. Williams
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 3 23 Jul 2014 Vaughn Matthews
Parc Dowlais, Church Village ST067843 0 30 Jul 1999 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 18 Aug 2013 David Painter
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 06 Aug 2014 Vaughn Matthews
Kenfig castle SS80558241 1 18 Jul 2019 Paul Parsons
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS469908 4 23 Jul 2011 David Painter
Coed-y-Bedw NR & surrounds, Pentyrch ST1082 1 31 Jul 1997 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 18 Aug 2012 David Painter
Bosch Factory, Miskin ST0579 1 23 Jul 1999 Martyn Hnatiuk
Ynys-y-mond, Alltwen SN722029 1 22 Jul 2001 Janet Keauffling, S. Keauffling
Lone Road SN68880206 0 23 Jul 2019 Andrew Lucas
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 5 09 Aug 2004 David Painter
Margam Centre SS7887 0 1920 E.U. David
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 5 31 Jul 2021 Barry Stewart
Rhydycar SO0405 1 19 Aug 2015 Colin W. Plant
Clyne SS5992 1 18 Jul 1999 Ian Tew
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 16 Aug 2009 Jenny Colley
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 18 Jul 2017 David Painter
Llantwit Fardre ST073848 1 15 Aug 2001 Richard Wistow
Ynys-Lee SS784918 1 06 Aug 1996 Dave Lewis
Lower Cwmtwrch SN7610 1 23 Aug 2001 Gwyn Roberts
Park Woods, Gower SS532903 0 27 Jul 2007 Andrew Lucas
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS584994 1 14 Aug 2012 Barry Stewart
Burry Head 1km square SS4590 1 22 Aug 2009 C. Manley
Cwm Ivy Marsh SS4494 1 01 Aug 2006 Paul, Veronica Shenston
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 24 Jul 2008 D.R.W. Gilmore
Tutt Head (coastguard building and surrounds) SS627870 1 24 Jul 2011 Barry Stewart
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KP&S) SS7981 1 1995 David Slade
Cwm-twrch Isaf SN7610 1 01 Aug 2000 Gwyn Roberts
Bryn tip SS822924 1 07 Aug 2013 C. Manley
Whiteford NNR SS445950 0 1976 Ian Tilotson
Cwm-twrch Isaf SN76501021 1 12 Aug 2000 Gwyn Roberts
The Granary, Llanmadoc SS423923 0 29 Jul 2018 to 03 Aug 2018 Anne Mansfield
Ynys-y-mond, Alltwen SN722029 1 24 Jul 2001 Janet Keauffling, S. Keauffling
Margam District SS7987 0 1954 H.D. Morgan
Maesteg, Moel Sychbant SS8489 1 05 Sep 2007 Paul Parsons, Martyn Hnatiuk
Whiteford NNR (Rothamsted - 1976 & 1977) SS442944 1 02 Aug 1976 M.R. Hughes
Oxwich (village) SS4986 1 05 Aug 2002 Kevin Dupé
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 03 Aug 2011 Barry Stewart
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 17 Aug 2010 J.P. Curtis & A.J. Messinger
Burry Head Cottage SS457904 1 22 Aug 2009 Chris Manley
Parc Dowlais NR, Llantwit Fardre ST075844 5 30 Jul 1999 David Gilmore
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 04 Aug 2003 David Painter
Bridgend Paper Mills SS8787 1 07 Aug 1992 Martyn Hnatiuk, Paul Parsons
Crymlyn Bog (2010 boardwalk) SS687940 2 06 Aug 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Lone Road SN68880206 0 11 Aug 2020 Andrew Lucas
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 21 Aug 1996 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 4 26 Aug 2013 David Painter
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 4 02 Aug 2013 Vaughn Matthews
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 29 Jul 2014 David Painter
Mill Park, Cowbridge SS991744 1 28 Aug 2015 John Sherwood
Oxwich SS505875 0 1800 to 2007 Unknown (CCW database)
Howe's field, Mewslade SS423876 1 18 Aug 2012 Barry Stewart
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 02 Aug 2001 David Painter
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 12 Aug 2009 Veronica Shenston
Whiteford NNR (Rothamsted - 1976 & 1977) SS442944 1 09 Aug 1977 M.R. Hughes
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 03 Aug 2010 J.P. Curtis & A.J. Messinger
Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 17 Aug 2012 Mark Evans
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 07 Aug 1993 Peter Howlett, Steve Moon
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438936 1 11 Aug 2010 Veronica Shenston
Park Woods SS534903 3 Apr 1996 to Oct 1996 Barry Stewart
Ynys-y-mond, Alltwen SN722029 1 07 Aug 2004 Janet Keauffling, S. Keauffling
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 2 12 Aug 1977 D.O. Elias
Clyne Country Park SS6191 0 1992 Mark Pavett
Lower Cwmtwrch SN7610 0 23 Aug 2001 Gwyn Roberts
Pen-y-waun SN6300 1 22 Jul 1997 Barry Stewart
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 17 Aug 2012 Vaughn Matthews
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 02 Aug 2015 Barry Stewart
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 0 22 May 1998 Barry Stewart
Clyne SS5992 1 24 Jul 1999 Ian Tew
Oxwich NNR (se) 1km square SS5086 1 09 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 28 Jul 2011 Jenny Colley
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 10 Aug 2009 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 2 07 Aug 2010 Jenny Colley
Park Woods SS533903 0 27 Jul 2007 Andrew Lucas
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 11 Jul 2011 Barry Stewart
Lone Road, Clydach, Swansea SN688020 0 09 Aug 2012 Andrew Lucas
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KP&S) SS7981 2 16 Aug 1997 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Whiteford NNR SS4494 0 1976 to 1978 Unknown
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 15 Aug 2010 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 18 Aug 2009 Jenny Colley
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 24 Jul 2001 R. Davies
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 0 Jun 1980 Rothamstead Insect Survey
Prior's Meadow SS578938 3 21 Jul 2018 C. Manley
Llandarcy Oil Refinery (south) SS705947 1 26 Jul 2001 Martin White, R.H.A. Taylor
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 02 Sep 2010 David Painter
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KP&S) SS7981 1 Jul 1993 National Museum of Wales
Pilton Green, Ty Capel SS448869 1 01 Aug 2001 Steve Walmsley, Sarah Walmsley
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 24 Jul 1987 Steve Moon
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 22 Aug 2010 David Painter
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 16 Aug 2011 David Painter
Gendros SS6395 0 1893 R.B. Robertson
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 27 Jul 2004 David Painter
Cwm Ivy Tor SS435940 0 1979 I. Tillotson, R.G. Warren
Park Pond Nature Centre, Tondu SS881842 2 04 Aug 2010 Nigel Ajax-Lewis
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS469908 6 11 Jul 2011 David Painter
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 03 Aug 2021 Christopher Brewer
Coed-y-Bedw ST11218273 0 1968 to 1969 Glamorgan Wildlife Trust
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 03 Aug 2012 Vaughn Matthews
Groeswen colliery spoil ST1286 2 07 Aug 2020 George M. Tordoff
Bridgend Paper Mills SS8787 1 24 Aug 1995 Martyn Hnatiuk, Paul Parsons
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 26 Jun 2011 C. Manley
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 27 Jul 2003 David Painter
Bridgend Paper Mills SS8787 1 04 Aug 1995 Martyn Hnatiuk, Paul Parsons
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 02 Aug 2009 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 01 Sep 2007 Jenny Colley
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 1 13 Aug 1977 D.O. Elias
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 19 Aug 2009 Veronica Shenston
Ynys-y-mond, Alltwen SN722029 1 22 Jul 2005 Janet Keauffling, S. Keauffling
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 2 13 Aug 2021 Barry Stewart
Berwick roundabout; E of SS545986 0 02 Aug 2008 Ian Morgan
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 08 Aug 2020 Christopher Brewer
Hensol (Mynydd-y-Glew - south) ST0376 2 11 Aug 2020 D.R.W. Gilmore, M.C. Powell
Crymlyn Bog SS697950 0 1900 to 1997 Martin White
Tylchawen Crescent ST01008697 0 18 Jul 2022 Elaine Wright
Tylchawen Crescent ST01008697 0 18 Jul 2022 Elaine Wright
Tylchawen Crescent ST01008697 1 12 Aug 2022 Elaine Wright
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 1 29 Jul 2022 Paul Parsons
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 4 09 Aug 2022 Paul Parsons

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