Species Details

ABH: 49.180

BF: 1079

Family: Tortricidae

Subfamily: Olethreutinae

Taxon: Piniphila bifasciana

Authority: (Haworth, 1811)

Vernacular: Pine Marble

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: 3 Jun (2011) — 27 Jul (2012)

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

Foodplant: Pinus pinaster (Maritime Pine), Pinus sylvestris (Scots Pine).

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

Status: Local

UK BAP:

WCA:

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Verification Grade: 1 — Relatively easily identified 👌

Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/piniphila-bifasciana/

Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 29

Individuals: 0

Earliest Year: 1998

Latest Year: 2024

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