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73.222 Apterogenum ypsillon - Dingy Shears

Dingy Shears (Apterogenum ypsillon)
Dingy Shears (Apterogenum y...

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

A subtly marked and infrequently recorded species, associated with willows and found in range of widely scattered localities and situations. Recorded June to September, with an apparent peak in July.



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
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 09 Jul 2021 Christopher Brewer
Bridgend garden SS89057978 1 28 Jun 2019 Mike Cram
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 03 Jul 2008 D.J. Slade
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 16 Jul 2015 C. Manley
Parcau Avenue, Bridgend SS890798 1 17 Jul 2006 Emma Cram, Mike Cram
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 05 Jul 2006 David Gilmore
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 04 Jul 2006 David Slade
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 27 Jun 2012 D.J. Slade
Oxwich SS505875 0 1800 to 2007 Unknown (CCW database)
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 22 Jun 2018 C. Manley
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 19 Jul 2006 Steve Moon
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 03 Jun 2007 Veronica Shenston
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 15 Jun 2014 D.R.W. Gilmore
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 13 Jul 2010 D.R.W. Gilmore
Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff (WH1) ST145805 1 28 Jul 2002 David Gilmore
Cardiff Foreshore (WTW Reserve & top pool) ST215762 1 08 Jun 2002 David Gilmore
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 08 Jul 2016 D.R.W. Gilmore
Darran Park, Pontypridd ST077912 1 08 Jul 1996 Alex Coxhead
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 11 Jul 2005 Steve Moon
Garden ST15587773 1 24 Jun 2017 Stephen Hippisley
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 20 Jul 2013 Christopher Brewer
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 2 14 Jun 2011 Jenny Colley
Llantrisant (Evan John site) ST0483 0 1857 to 1914 Evan John
Penylan (Rothamsted), Cardiff ST199789 1 1995 Roger Smith, Vicki Smith
Cwmrhydyceirw SS66789929 0 07 Jul 2018 Jeremy Hatcher
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 08 Jul 2013 George M. Tordoff
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 05 Aug 2002 Veronica Shenston
Gowerton Caravan Park SS580969 1 25 Jul 2001 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 14 Jul 2013 D.R.W. Gilmore
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 23 Jul 2012 D.R.W. Gilmore
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 25 Jun 2012 Christopher Brewer
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS584994 1 30 Jun 2010 B. Stewart, S.J. Stewart
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 17 Jul 2006 David Slade
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 19 Jul 2013 George M. Tordoff
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 26 Jun 2017 Hilary Perry
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 28 Jul 2002 Barry Stewart
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 14 Jun 2018 George M. Tordoff
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 22 Jul 2021 Christopher Brewer
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 20 Jul 2000 Steve Moon
Llanishen, Cardiff ST168819 1 10 Jul 1999 Mike Powell
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 28 Jul 2002 Veronica Shenston
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 21 Jul 2012 D.J. Slade
River Tawe, Ynysforgan SS6899 1 20 Aug 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Barry,Bridge Street ST12766939 1 19 Jul 2013 Les Hill & Angela Evans
Halliard Court, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff ST191752 1 11 Jul 1996 Peter Howlett
Cwrt-yr-ala Woods (north) ST1473 0 1899 T.L. Howe
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 22 Jul 2013 D.R.W. Gilmore
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 09 Jul 1999 Steve Moon
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 20 Jun 2017 George M. Tordoff
Bridgend garden SS89057978 1 05 Jul 2018 Mike Cram
Tylchawen Crescent ST01008697 1 17 Jul 2020 Elaine Wright
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 03 Jul 2014 D.R.W. Gilmore
Barry Island ST114668 1 30 Jun 2008 Huw & Jennifer Adams
Cowbridge Road, Talbot Green ST038827 1 08 Jul 2021 David Slade
Gowerton Caravan Park SS580969 1 10 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Frampton Road, Gorseinon SS582993 1 12 Jul 1994 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Tawelfryn, Pontypridd ST074907 1 08 Jul 2006 Sharon John
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 11 Jul 2010 D.R.W. Gilmore
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 02 Jul 2006 Steve Moon
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 10 Jul 2010 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Port Eynon SS4685 1 24 Jul 2000 Martin White, R.H.A. Taylor
Whitchurch, Cardiff ST149802 1 05 Jul 2001 James Hill
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 28 Jun 2018 George M. Tordoff
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 12 Jul 2010 C. Manley
Whitchurch, Cardiff ST149802 1 06 Jul 2007 James Hill
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 09 Jul 2005 Steve Moon
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 28 Jun 2013 George M. Tordoff
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre and surrounds (CCS) SS687944 1 25 Jun 1999 David Painter
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 2 17 Jul 2013 Christopher Brewer
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 27 Jun 2018 C. Manley
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 26 Jun 2003 Barry Stewart
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 25 Jul 2021 Christopher Brewer
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 03 Jul 2010 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Lavernock LNR (north) ST180680 1 13 Jul 2013 George M. Tordoff
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 04 Jul 2019 Christopher Brewer
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 08 Jul 2010 George M. Tordoff
Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff (WH1) ST145805 1 07 Jul 2002 David Gilmore
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 5 04 Jul 2011 C. Manley
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 08 Jul 2012 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Village Farm, Bonvilston ST065743 1 20 Jul 2014 Rob and Linda Nottage
Rhoose Point ST066660 1 24 Jul 2012 Adam Mantell
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 07 Jul 2010 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 14 Jul 2019 Christopher Brewer
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 16 Jul 2015 Christopher Brewer
Machynys (brownfield site) SS509983 0 19 Jul 2016 Ian Morgan
Whitchurch, Cardiff ST149802 1 01 Jul 2006 James Hill
Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff (WH1) ST145805 1 25 Jul 2000 David Gilmore
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 2 26 Jun 2011 D.J. Slade
Pwll Waun Cynon nature reserve ST03569984 6 07 Jul 2018 Mark Evans
Frampton Road, Gorseinon SS582993 1 31 Jul 1995 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 02 Jul 2011 Christopher Brewer
Anstee Court ST16687627 0 26 Jun 2017 Elaine Wright
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 04 Jul 2019 Christopher Brewer
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 24 Jul 2012 C. Manley
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 21 Aug 2006 Steve Moon
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 19 Jul 2010 D.R.W. Gilmore
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 27 Jun 2010 D.J. Slade
Oxwich NNR (se) 1km square SS5086 9 09 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart
Bute Park, Cardiff ST176771 1 06 Jul 2018 George M. Tordoff
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 25 Jun 2010 George M. Tordoff
Llandaff Garden ST15587773 1 31 May 2020 Stephen Hippisley
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 12 Jun 2007 David Slade
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 17 Jun 1992 David Gilmore, Steve Moon
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 26 Jul 2013 D.J. Slade
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 23 Jun 2007 Veronica Shenston
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 2 01 Jul 2010 D.R.W. Gilmore
Port Talbot Docks (North) SS7689 0 1917 H.W. Vivian
Porthkerry Country Park (west) ST0866 1 06 Jul 2006 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Oxwich NNR (se) 1km square SS5086 2 19 Jul 1998 Barry Stewart
Lone Road SN68930251 1 12 Jul 2019 Andrew Lucas
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 2 10 Jul 2010 D.R.W. Gilmore
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 26 Jun 2010 George M. Tordoff
River Rhymney: saltmarsh ST214776 1 13 Jul 2019 George M. Tordoff
North Cornelly SS813819 1 23 Jul 2012 G.H. Jones
Pilton Green, Ty Capel SS448869 1 18 Jun 1997 Anon (Uni Crew), Steve Walmsley
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 26 Jun 2017 George M. Tordoff
Machynys (brownfield site) SS509983 0 29 Jul 2016 Ian Morgan
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 09 Jul 2016 D.J. Slade
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 12 Jul 1997 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 12 Jul 2013 Christopher Brewer
Ynys-y-mond, Alltwen SN722029 1 14 Aug 2004 Janet Keauffling, S. Keauffling
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 05 Aug 1996 Gordon Avery, Peter Howlett
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 3 01 Jul 2018 C. Manley
Pwll Waun Cynon ST03559983 0 07 Jul 2018 Martin Bell
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 27 Jun 2019 Barry Stewart
Alexander Place, Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil SO059036 4 14 Aug 2004 Mike Hogan
Whitchurch, Cardiff ST149802 1 09 Sep 2005 James Hill
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 23 Jul 2010 D.J. Slade
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS584994 1 23 Jul 2010 Barry Stewart
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 26 Jun 2011 Barry Stewart
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 4 26 Jun 2011 C. Manley
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 20 Jun 2014 D.R.W. Gilmore
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 27 Jul 1996 Gordon Avery, Peter Howlett
Penylan (Rothamsted), Cardiff ST199789 1 09 Jul 1995 Roger Smith, Vicki Smith
Horton SS4785 1 08 Jul 2000 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 14 Jul 2016 George M. Tordoff
Cwmbach (Upper Tirfounder Fields), Aberdare SO017019 1 22 Jul 2002 Mark Evans
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 06 Jul 2001 Steve Moon
Bridgend, Island Farm SS8978 1 16 Jul 1997 David Gilmore, Mike Powell, Steve Moon, Stefan Golaswezski
Gendros SS6395 0 1893 R.B. Robertson
Horton SS4785 0 1995 Jon Brock
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre and surrounds (CCS) SS687944 1 23 Jul 1998 Barry Stewart
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 11 Jul 1999 Steve Moon
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 12 Jul 2018 George M. Tordoff
Rhoose Point ST066660 1 22 Apr 2011 Adam Mantell
Garden ST15587774 1 30 May 2018 Stephen Hippisley
Tawelfryn, Pontypridd ST074907 1 04 Jul 2006 Sharon John
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 30 Jun 2015 C. Manley
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 25 Jun 2018 C. Manley
Westbourne Road, Penarth ST184706 1 03 Jul 2010 J.D. Wilson
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 24 Jun 2020 Barry Stewart
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 2 15 Jul 2021 Christopher Brewer
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 23 May 2017 D.R.W. Gilmore
Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff (WH1) ST145805 1 06 Jul 1999 David Gilmore
Tren Dinas, 5 Pine Valley, Cwmafan SS7792 1 26 Aug 2001 Paula Denby
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 05 Jul 2017 Hilary Perry
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS584994 2 23 Jul 2013 Barry Stewart
Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 13 Jul 2018 Mark Evans
Llanishen, Cardiff ST168819 1 11 Jul 1997 Mike Powell
Coed Llwyn-celyn, Rudry ST202855 1 06 Jul 1997 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 24 Jun 2020 George M. Tordoff
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 02 Jul 2007 George M. Tordoff
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre and surrounds (CCS) SS687944 0 22 Jul 1996 Kevin Dupé, Martin White, Rob Taylor
Clydach SN6802 0 18 Jul 2016 Andrew Lucas
Cosmeston Country Park (lakes & surrounds - CCP) ST1769 1 08 Jul 2021 George M. Tordoff
Cwmrhydyceirw SS66789929 1 06 Jul 2022 Jeremy Hatcher
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 23 Jun 2022 George M. Tordoff
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 09 Jul 2022 George M. Tordoff
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 08 Jul 2022 George M. Tordoff
Mountain Ash ST04839893 1 09 Jul 2022 Wayne Withers

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