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49.071 Acleris emargana

Acleris emargana
Acleris emargana

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

A very distinctive species frequenting woods and hedgerows and flying from July to early November, predominantly on sallow. Fairly well distributed throughout the county in both lowland and upland woodlands.



10km Distribution Map

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Moth Records

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Site Gridref Quantity Date Recorder More Info
Abernant (upper) and Werfa SO0197903195 1 18 Aug 2012 Mark Evans
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 16 Aug 2011 Jenny Colley
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 08 Sep 1995 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Fabian Way woodland corridor (east) SS714934 1 04 Sep 2004 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Templeton Avenue, Cardiff ST17248228 1 30 Aug 2014 D.J. Slade
Merthyr Mawr SS863766 0 22 Aug 2017 George M. Tordoff
Mynydd Garn-goch (east) SS612982 2 17 Aug 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 22 Aug 2014 David Painter
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 18 Aug 2002 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 24 Aug 2010 Jenny Colley
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 10 Sep 2002 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 2 22 Sep 1999 Barry Stewart, Rob Colley
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 03 Sep 2002 David Painter
Parc Dowlais NR, Llantwit Fardre ST075844 1 30 Jul 1999 David Gilmore
Fairside Farm, Presdy SS586897 1 06 Aug 1995 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 01 Aug 2011 Barry Stewart
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KP&S) SS7981 1 14 Aug 2006 Steve Moon
Maesteg, Blaencaerau Farm SS8694 1 19 Sep 2003 Martyn Hnatiuk
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 18 Sep 2009 David Painter
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 16 Aug 2010 P. Parsons
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 04 Oct 2002 David Painter
Creigiau garden ST081818 1 07 Aug 2020 Howard Burt
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 24 Jul 2017 David Painter
Bosch Factory, Miskin ST0579 1 11 Nov 2004 Martyn Hnatiuk
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 25 Sep 2001 David Painter
Prior's Meadow SS578938 1 21 Jul 2018 C. Manley
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 23 Aug 2012 Jenny Colley
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 09 Aug 2013 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 02 Sep 2011 Jenny Colley
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre and surrounds (CCS) SS687944 1 21 Aug 1997 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 3 11 Sep 2010 Jenny Colley
Llangynwyd SS866880 3 09 Aug 2017 Paul Parsons
Clydach SN6802 0 30 Aug 2013 Andrew Lucas
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 09 Sep 2010 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 24 Aug 1999 David Painter
NPT pSINC SKi2 (Coed bach-y-cwm) SS736982 2 05 Aug 2011 Barry Stewart
Llanishen (Arch Wood), Cardiff ST179811 0 Sep 1921 F. Norton
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 28 Aug 2008 Jenny Colley
Litchard, Bridgend SS904818 1 08 Sep 2019 M.A. Samuel
Cwmbach (Ton-Ty-Pel), Aberdare SO033013 1 25 Aug 2001 Mark Evans
Bryn Hir, Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 25 Aug 2001 Mark Evans
Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 23 Aug 2013 Mark Evans
Cefn Coed SO030080 1 22 Sep 2017 Graham Watkeys
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 27 Aug 2013 Jenny Colley
Crymlyn Burrows SS70289288 0 25 Jul 2015 Martin Bell
Tyle Haidd SO0606910330 1 07 Aug 2014 Mark Evans
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 22 Aug 2018 C. Manley
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 03 Sep 1996 Barry Stewart
River Taff at Llandaff North ST1479 1 03 Oct 2009 George M. Tordoff
Withheld SS5890 0 2011 Withheld
Prior's Meadow SS577940 1 07 Oct 2016 C. Manley
Cefn Coed SO030080 1 22 Sep 2017 Mr Watkeys
Moorlakes Wood SS5690 0 07 Aug 1999 Martin White, R.H.A. Taylor
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 5 17 Aug 2011 P. Parsons
Bryn tip SS822924 1 04 Sep 2013 C. Manley
Casehill Woods ST157727 1 27 Sep 2010 George Tordoff & Martin Tordoff
Parc Dowlais, Church Village ST067843 0 30 Jul 1999 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 2 02 Sep 2013 Jenny Colley
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 04 Sep 2013 Vaughn Matthews
Hensol Forest (north) ST0377 1 12 Aug 2017 George M. Tordoff
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 02 Sep 2010 Jenny Colley
Sweet Chestnut Coppice SS6894 0 1997 Kevin Dupé, Martin White
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 29 Sep 2010 Jenny Colley
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 27 Aug 2011 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 06 Sep 2008 Jenny Colley
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 20 Sep 2010 David Painter
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 1 31 Jul 2021 Barry Stewart
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS877840 1 10 Aug 2012 George Tordoff, Paul Parsons & Vaughn Matthews
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 3 05 Sep 2013 David Painter
Darran Park, Pontypridd ST077912 1 21 Sep 1997 Alex Coxhead
Prior's Meadow SS576940 2 22 Aug 2017 C. Manley
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 05 Oct 2010 Jenny Colley
Merthyr Mawr Warren (south) SS8676 1 24 Jul 2017 George M. Tordoff
Park Woods SS534903 6 Apr 1996 to Oct 1996 Barry Stewart
Delvid Farm 1km square SS4292 5 05 Aug 1995 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 1 17 Sep 2021 Barry Stewart
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 01 Sep 2010 C. Manley
Nantyffyllon SS85479211 1 21 Aug 2017 Paul Parsons
Cwmbach West/Ynys Fields SO01530243 4 30 Aug 2019 Mark Evans
Cwm Ivy Tor ASL SS435941 1 14 Aug 2010 C. Manley
Nantyffyllon SS85399286 1 18 Jul 2016 Paul Parsons
Cwm Ceffyl, Abertridwr ST124898 1 21 Aug 2009 Graham Williams and Tony Williams
Woodcote, killay SS598928 1 29 Aug 2021 Russell Evans
Maesteg Golf Course SS830918 1 16 Jul 2003 Martyn Hnatiuk, Paul Parsons
Abercregan SS8496 0 30 Aug 2018 Paul Parsons
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 18 Sep 2010 Jenny Colley
Mynydd Garn-goch (North-west) SS6098 2 25 Aug 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 2 18 Sep 2009 Jenny Colley
Cwm Clydach Country Park, Tonypandy SS965928 2 28 Aug 2002 Mike Powell, David Slade
Parc Tir Iarll SS866894 1 25 Sep 2017 Paul Parsons
Manselfield SS595886 1 24 Sep 2006 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Glanrhyd Plantation SN714042 2 27 Jul 2018 Barry Stewart
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS8488 4 22 Sep 2021 Paul Parsons
Gelli-las Fawr SS8886 1 10 Sep 2003 Martyn Hnatiuk, Paul Parsons
Coed-y-Ffyrnau SN911078 4 31 Aug 2001 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 31 Aug 2012 Jenny Colley
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 24 Aug 2009 Jenny Colley
Nantyffyllon SS85479215 1 23 Aug 2016 Paul Parsons
Mynydd Garn-goch (South-east) SS611979 1 25 Aug 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 31 Jul 2002 David Painter
Oxwich Marsh & Burrows SS5087 2 23 Sep 2006 Veronica Shenston, David Painter
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 15 Sep 2009 David Painter
Abercregan SS84629698 1 30 Aug 2018 Paul Parsons
Mynydd Garn-goch (east) SS612982 2 25 Aug 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 04 Aug 2007 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 04 Sep 2010 Jenny Colley
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 16 Aug 2010 Jenny Colley
Rudry Common ST1886 1 28 Sep 2004 Mike Powell
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 1 09 Sep 2020 Barry Stewart
Crymlyn Bog SS697950 0 1990 to 1997 Martin White
Gelli-hir Wood SS5692 0 1988 R.G. Warren
Crymlyn Bog SS697950 0 1996 to 1997 Kevin Dupé, Martin White
Merthyr Mawr SS86737679 1 24 Jul 2017 Paul Parsons
Cwmbach (Ton-Ty-Pel), Aberdare SO033013 2 07 Sep 2002 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS854924 2 24 Aug 2005 Martyn Hnatiuk, Paul Parsons
Coed Llwyn-celyn, Rudry ST202855 1 10 Sep 1997 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 18 Jul 2016 David Painter
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 1 20 Aug 2021 Barry Stewart
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre SS687944 1 06 Aug 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Hensol Forest (Mynydd y Glew) ST0376 1 10 Aug 2004 Martin White, D.K. Thomas
Craig y Dinas SN912079 0 31 Aug 2001 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS859925 1 01 Sep 2004 Paul Parsons
Oxwich NNR (se) 1km square SS5086 1 08 Aug 1998 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Pantyddrainan ST0387 1 26 Aug 2010 George M. Tordoff
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 28 Sep 2002 David Painter
Hensol (Vale of Glamorgan Hotel - grounds) ST049781 1 06 Aug 2006 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Merthyr Tydfil (G. Fleming) SO0406 0 03 Sep 1920 George Fleming
Margam park SS808856 1 30 Jul 2018 Paul Parsons
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 03 Sep 2009 Jenny Colley
Maesteg, Cefn Ydfa SS8786 1 23 Aug 2004 Paul Parsons, Martyn Hnatiuk
Craig y Dinas SN912079 0 31 Aug 2001 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 18 Aug 2011 Jenny Colley
Craig y Dinas SN912079 1 31 Aug 2001 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 0 Jun 1980 Rothamstead Insect Survey
Withheld ST0387 0 2010 Withheld
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 28 Aug 2011 David Painter
Prior's Meadow SS577940 1 24 Aug 2016 C. Manley
Cosmeston Country Park (lakes & surrounds - CCP) ST1769 1 08 Sep 2001 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 24 Sep 2006 David Painter
Cefn Coed SO030080 1 30 Jul 2020 Graham Watkeys
Delvid Farm SS423928 1 22 Sep 2006 Barry Stewart
Taf Fechan (site 5), Merthyr SO061104 1 28 Aug 2005 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Penylan (Rothamsted), Cardiff ST199789 1 Aug 1989 Roger Smith, Vicki Smith
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 30 Aug 2011 Jenny Colley
Abercregan SS84639695 1 10 Sep 2015 Paul Parsons
Wimblewood Ganol SS55249285 0 12 Sep 2020 Andrew Lucas
Coryton (west), Cardiff ST138815 2 12 Aug 2009 D.R.W. Gilmore, M.C. Powell
Kilvey Hill SS664947 1 02 Sep 2013 C. Manley
Alexander Place, Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil SO059036 1 31 Jul 2011 Mike Hogan
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 26 Aug 2013 David Painter
Cwmdulais Cottages SN617035 1 13 Aug 2001 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 28 Aug 2014 Vaughn Matthews
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 2 01 Oct 2011 Jenny Colley
Beddau, Tynant Common (SINC 135) ST06848487 1 23 Aug 2019 Mark Evans
Brynllywarth, Llangynwyd SS87568766 1 27 Aug 2016 Paul Parsons
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 22 Sep 2013 David Painter
Maesteg, Moel Cynhordy (south) SS8889 1 24 Sep 2007 Martyn Hnatiuk
Twyn y Werfa SO0205903369 2 21 Sep 2013 Mark Evans
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 03 Sep 2010 P. Parsons
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 2 26 Aug 2010 Jenny Colley
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 2 22 Aug 2010 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 19 Aug 2008 Jenny Colley
Parkmill / Lunnon 1km square SS5489 5 03 Sep 1996 Barry Stewart
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 18 Sep 2009 David Painter
Coryton, Cardiff ST142814 1 23 Jul 2009 D.R.W. Gilmore, M.C. Powell
Cwmbach Village SO0242402707 2 29 Aug 2015 Mark Evans
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 10 Oct 2002 David Painter
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 27 Sep 2010 David Painter
Waterfall Terrace, Resolven SN824018 1 30 Aug 2010 Jenny Colley
Afan Argoed Country Park SS8194 2 16 Aug 2002 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Cwmavon SS784917 1 24 Aug 2001 Kevin Dupé
Stormy Down (north) SS8481 2 21 Jul 2003 Greg Jones, Simon Warmingham
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 18 Aug 2013 David Painter
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 24 Aug 2015 Vaughn Matthews
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 25 Aug 2002 David Painter
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 0 1980 Anthony Simpson
Kenfig Dunes (north east) SS8082 1 27 Jul 2011 P. Parsons
Banwen Pond SN857095 1 16 Sep 2015 C.M. Manley, L.E. Palmer & B. Stewart
Crymlyn Bog SS688941 1 10 Sep 2015 C. Manley
Maesteg, Cwrtymynys Wood SS859920 1 09 Sep 2004 Paul Parsons
Maesteg, Blaencaerau SS8694 1 16 Aug 2004 Martyn Hnatiuk
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 11 Sep 2001 David Painter
Tower Colliery SN942055 0 27 Aug 2009 M.W.J. Paskin, Phil Ward
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 04 Aug 2006 Paul Parsons
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 13 Sep 2006 David Painter
Drym (south of Onllwyn) 1km square SN8409 1 23 Aug 2003 Barry Stewart
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS8488 2 06 Sep 2021 Paul Parsons
Maesteg, Cwm Goblyn SS8390 5 07 Sep 2005 Martyn Hnatiuk
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 23 Aug 2016 David Painter
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 31 Aug 2003 David Painter
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 22 Oct 2012 David Painter
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 1 13 Aug 2021 Barry Stewart
St Georges Avenue Bridgend SS90448168 1 08 Sep 2019 Margaret Samuel
Crymlyn Bog (2010 boardwalk) SS687940 2 06 Aug 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 06 Sep 2009 David Painter
Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 20 Aug 2021 Mark Evans
Merthyr Mawr SS86597689 1 06 Sep 2016 Paul Parsons
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 03 Sep 2021 Christopher Brewer
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 24 Sep 1996 Barry Stewart
Seven Sisters (Forestry margin) SN826088 1 10 Aug 2013 George Tordoff, Richard Smith & Mike Thornton
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 5 25 Aug 2021 Paul Parsons
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 21 Aug 2017 David Painter
Coniston House, Clydach SN68930251 0 17 Jul 2022 Andrew Lucas
Creigiau garden ST081818 1 10 Sep 2022 Howard Burt
Kenfig NNR SS7981 1 30 Aug 2022 KNNR Volunteers, Mike Cram
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS8488 1 19 Aug 2022 Paul Parsons
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 12 09 Aug 2022 Paul Parsons
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 2 03 Oct 2022 Paul Parsons
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 4 02 Sep 2022 Paul Parsons
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 4 29 Jul 2022 Paul Parsons
Waun y gilfach, Llangynwyd SS847883 6 14 Aug 2022 Paul Parsons

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