Metzneria aestivella
Species account from Moths of Glamorgan
A mainly coastal species, the majority of records in the county are of the larvae, which can be found feeding in the seedheads of Carline Thistle.
10km Distribution Map
Blue squares represent records from before 2000, Red squares are post 2000 records.
Tetrad Distribution Map
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= post 2000 records (inclusive)
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Plunch Lane, Limeslade, Mumbles
SS62298727
1
01 Jul 2014
Owain Gabb
Dunraven bay
SS88887270
1
20 Jul 2019
Paul Parsons
Queen's Dock, Swansea
SS6792
10
19 Dec 1999
Barry Stewart
Kenfig River Mouth (Afon Kenfig)
SS7783
0
21 Mar 2003
Dave Carrington, David Gilmore
Nicholaston Pill
SS5187
0
30 Mar 2002
Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Foxhole slade
SS4385
0
07 May 2000
Barry Stewart
Crymlyn Burrows West
SS7092
0
30 Dec 2003
Barry Stewart
Oxwich Point
SS5185
0
30 Apr 2000
Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Common Cliff
SS4485
0
21 May 2001
Barry Stewart
Cwm Ivy Marsh
SS4494
0
25 Feb 2000
Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Ogmore Down (west)
SS8876
0
16 Apr 2000
David Gilmore
Baglan Reservoir (south)
SS743928
0
13 May 2004
Barry Stewart
Rhoose (quarry & pools)
ST0665
0
03 Apr 2003
David Gilmore
Whiteford
SS4495
0
25 Feb 2000
Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Merthyr Mawr Warren (south)
SS8676
1
24 Jul 2017
George M. Tordoff
Horton cliffs and slopes
SS480855
1
19 Jul 2013
D.R.W.Gilmore, P.Parsons, M.C.Powell & B.Stewart
Kenfig Dunes (north west)
SS7882
0
21 Mar 2003
Dave Carrington, David Gilmore
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square
SS5087
0
May 1983
J.T. Simpson
Dams Bay Quarry
ST0765
0
12 May 2001
Mike Powell
Oxwich Burrows
SS5087
0
May 1983
Anthony Simpson
Port Talbot Docks (North)
SS7689
1
23 Jun 2000
Barry Stewart
The Knave/Deborah's Hole
SS4386
0
07 May 2000
Barry Stewart
Ogmore Down (east)
SS8976
1
29 Jul 2000
Sam Bosanquet
Cosmeston Country Park (north fields)
ST173696
0
01 May 2003
David Gilmore
Oxwich NNR
SS508873
0
23 Apr 2022
Barry Stewart
Oxwich NNR
SS507874
0
23 Apr 2022
Barry Stewart
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