Species Details

ABH: 49.360

BF: 1223

Family: Tortricidae

Subfamily: Olethreutinae

Taxon: Pammene splendidulana

Authority: (Guenée, 1845)

Vernacular: Shining Oak Tortrix

Account:

Accounts provided by and used with the kind permission of Mike Wall, Hampshire County Moth Recorder. These will in due course be gradually replaced with species accounts with a Surrey context.

Wingspan:

Surrey Flight Period: 5 Apr (2005) — 3 May (2025)

The flight period of overwintering adults are not given. See the flight chart below the distribution map.

Foodplant: Quercus sp. (an oak).

Foodplant accounts are from the HOSTS database — Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CC0).

Status: Nationally Scarce B

UK BAP:

WCA:

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Verification Grade: 2 — Care needed to identify, an image may be required 🤔
Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/pammene-splendidulana/
Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 3

Individuals: 2

Earliest Year: 2005

Latest Year: 2025

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