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17.011 Ypsolopha ustella

Ypsolopha ustella
Ypsolopha ustella

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

Less well recorded than the similar Ypsolohpa parenthesella, but still widely distributed. The larvae feed on oak, and the adult has been recorded from July, through the winter until March.



10km Distribution Map

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

Tetrad Distribution Map

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

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Moth Records

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Site Gridref Quantity Date Recorder More Info
Cwm Nant-Gwyn SS874871 1 26 Jul 2005 Colin W. Plant
Cog Moors (survey), Dinas Powys ST155695 1 26 Aug 1999 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 28 Oct 2017 C. Manley
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 1 27 Jan 2021 Barry Stewart
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 20 Nov 2017 C. Manley
Penylan (Rothamsted), Cardiff ST199789 1 19 Nov 1989 Roger Smith, Vicki Smith
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 2 03 Oct 2006 Paul Parsons
Lavernock Nature Reserve (north) ST181682 1 30 Oct 2014 George M. Tordoff
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 09 Jul 2010 C. Manley
Lavernock LNR (north) ST1868 1 27 Sep 2014 George Tordoff & Martin Tordoff
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 21 Mar 2019 George M. Tordoff
Pant-y-sais (2010 boardwalk) SS713940 2 24 Jul 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 0 1993 R.G. Warren
Gelli-hir Wood LNR SS562926 1 11 Aug 2012 C. Manley
Cowbridge Road, Talbot Green ST038827 2 31 Dec 2021 David Slade
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 29 Jul 2004 Paul Parsons
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 19 Mar 2019 George M. Tordoff
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 17 Jul 2014 Vaughn Matthews
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 07 Jan 2013 D.J. Slade
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 30 Mar 2021 Christopher Brewer
Taf Fechan #5, Merthyr SO061104 1 22 Aug 2013 D.R.W. Gilmore, M.C. Powell
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 11 Feb 2011 D.J. Slade
Craig Tal-y-fan, Blackmill SS925862 2 13 Oct 2000 Greg Jones
Abernant (upper) and Werfa SO0197903189 1 29 Mar 2014 Mark Evans
Oxwich Marsh & Burrows SS5087 1 09 Jul 2005 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Caswell Bay cliff and slope SS594874 1 12 Jul 2013 C. Manley
Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 05 Mar 2014 Mark Evans
Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 10 Jan 2014 Mark Evans
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 23 Oct 2017 Barry Stewart
Parc Y Fro, Creigiau ST081818 0 05 Dec 2018 Howard Burt
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 02 Aug 2006 Paul Parsons
Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 18 Mar 2014 Mark Evans
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 27 Oct 2016 C. Manley
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 25 Oct 2013 D.J. Slade
Alun Valley (east) SS9175 1 04 Dec 2017 George M. Tordoff
Maesteg (north) SS8591 3 07 Oct 2006 Paul Parsons
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS8488 1 06 Sep 2021 Paul Parsons
Creigiau garden ST081818 1 05 Dec 2018 Howard Burt
Coed-y-Wenallt, North Cardiff ST152836 1 20 Oct 2020 George M. Tordoff
Hunter's Hollow, Penmaen SS531887 1 25 Jul 2006 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 19 Mar 2010 D.J. Slade
Welsh Moor SS5292 0 05 Jul 1975 R.G. Warren
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 18 Aug 2013 David Painter
Parc Slip SS8883 1 30 Jun 2011 P. Parsons
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 07 Dec 2016 C. Manley
Maesteg (north) SS8591 3 07 Oct 2006 Paul Parsons
Welsh Moor W side & surrounds SS516925 0 1985 R.G. Warren
Gelli-hir Wood LNR SS562926 1 05 Mar 2013 C. Manley
Castell Coch Wood (north)/Fforest-fawr, Cardiff ST1383 0 1930 to 1945 W.E. Cox
Swanbridge ST1767 0 Sep 1926 Howard Hallett
Lavernock Point Nature Reserve ST180679 2 13 Jul 2013 George M. Tordoff
Dunvant East SS5993 1 20 Jul 2002 Martin White
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 17 Oct 2014 C. Manley
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 29 Jul 2011 D.J. Slade
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS584994 1 13 Jul 2012 B. Stewart & C. Brewer
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 12 Sep 2013 Jenny Colley
Crymlyn Bog SS687943 1 06 Aug 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Penylan (Rothamsted), Cardiff ST199789 1 22 Feb 1990 Roger Smith, Vicki Smith
Maesteg, Cwrtymynys Wood SS859920 1 28 Sep 2006 Paul Parsons
Bryn Hir, Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 12 Jan 2002 Mark Evans
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 25 Sep 2010 David Painter
Llanishen, Cardiff ST180807 1 21 Mar 2003 Stefan Golaswezski
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 23 Jul 2008 P. Parsons
Van, Caerphilly ST1686 2 16 Aug 1999 Barry Stewart
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 09 Oct 2012 C. Manley
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 2 21 Sep 2004 Paul Parsons
Merthyr Tydfil (G. Fleming) SO0406 0 14 Aug 1920 George Fleming
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS8488 1 06 Sep 2021 Paul Parsons
Bedford Park SS851834 2 01 Aug 2022 Paul Parsons
Coniston House, Clydach SN68930251 0 19 Jul 2022 Andrew Lucas
Southward Lane, Langland SS6082087623 1 23 Aug 2021 Owain Gabb
Taf Fechan nature reserve SO03560847 1 25 Oct 2022 Graham Watkeys
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 1 02 Sep 2022 Paul Parsons
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 2 03 Oct 2022 Paul Parsons

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