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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
1864 SJ37 SJ37 Adult 1 Elachista cahorsensis
1864 SJ38 SJ38 Adult 1 Crambus uliginosellus
1864 SJ38 SJ38 Adult 1 Eriocrania semipurpurella
1864 SJ38 SJ38 Not recorded 1+ Dichrorampha montanana - dissection required per NMRS guidelines. Creaser (1994)
1864 SJ37 SJ37 Not recorded 1+ Dichrorampha acuminatana - dissection required per NMRS guidelines. Creaser (1994)
1862 Cheshire Unknown Adult 1 Gelechia immundella, series varying from pale with black spots to very dark with white spots (like Gelechia affinis). Taken in cop, May 1862. The Weekly Ent. 1:152. Grid reference not provided. Which species is this, as too early for Trifurcula ? Site sand-hills, probably Wallasey (CMR)
1859 Cheshire Unknown Adult 1 Gelechia ligulella - which species is this? site: near Crewe, grid reference not provided. Zoologist 6:189
1859 Cheshire Unknown Adult 2 Swammerdammia Griseo-capitella - which species is this? site: near Crewe, grid reference not provided. Zoologist 6:189
1859 Cheshire Unknown Adult 1 Bucculatrix ulmella. Requires dissection per NMRS guidelines - how was this determined? site: near Crewe, grid reference not provided. Zoologist 6:189
1859 Cheshire Unknown Adult 1 Elachista utonella. question mark against species in publication, so presumably unconfirmed. site: near Crewe, grid reference not provided. Zoologist 6:189
1859 Cheshire Unknown Adult 1 Elachista albidella. Requires dissection per NMRS guidelines - how was this determined? site: near Crewe, grid reference not provided. Zoologist 6:189
1859 Cheshire Unknown Adult 1 Tenaga nigripunctella. site: near Crewe, grid reference not provided. Zoologist 6:189. Mapped with an open circle = unconfirmed in MOGBI 2:161
1859 Cheshire Unknown Adult 2 Gynnidomorpha vectisana. Requires dissection per NMRS guidelines - how was this determined? site: near Crewe, grid reference not provided. Zoologist 6:189
1859 Cheshire Unknown Adult 2 Dichrorampha montanana. Requires dissection per NMRS guidelines - how was this determined? site: near Crewe, grid reference not provided. The only specimens I have seen since 1856. Zoologist 6:189
1857 Bowdon SJ7686 Mine 1+ Ectoedemia subbimaculella. grid reference not provided. Ellis (1890). MOGBI Vol.1,p200 'Old records are unacceptable, since they include E.albifasciella and E.quercifoliae', with only post 1971 records shown.
1857 Dunham Park SJ7387 Pupal 1+ Plutella sequella, white cocoons found on the boles of oaks, The Zool. 15:5719. Ellis (1890). Mansbridge (1940) no further records. Check if this refers to Ypsolopha sequella in other references due to mention of oak. (CMR).
1857 Crewe SJ7154 Not recorded 1+ Dichrorampha montanana, grid reference unknown. Michaelis (1954) - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1856 Tranmere SJ3287 Adult 1 Caryocolum fraternella as Gelechia fraternella exhibited at The Northern Entomological Society, 10/1/1857, The Zool. 15:5527, grid reference not provided. dissection required, per NMRS guidelines
1854 Cheshire Unknown Adult 1+ Chrysoclista linneella. grid reference and date unknown. Rare Tranmere. Byerley (1854) Not published subsequently.
1854 Cheshire Unknown Adult 1 Chrysoclista linneella. grid reference and date unknown. Rare Tranmere. Byerley (1854) Not published subsequenty.
1854 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Eudonia murana. grid reference and date unknown. Rare. Byerley (1854) (use with caution as E.truncicolella not listed)
1854 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Dichrorampha simpliciana - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference and date unknown. Not uncommon about heath and gorse. Byerley (1854)
1854 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Elachista bedellella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference and date unknown. Common. Byerley (1854)
1854 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1 Dichrorampha plumbana, grid reference and date unknown. Rare. One specimen taken by Mr Diggles. Locality forgotten. Byerley (1854) - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1854 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Ephestia elutella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference and date unknown. Rare. Byerley (1854)
1854 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference and date unknown. Plentiful and general. Byerley (1854)
1854 Tranmere SJ3287 Not recorded 1+ Dichrorampha plumbagana. grid reference and date unknown. Rare. Byerley (1854) - requires confirmation per NMRS guidelines
1854 Tranmere SJ3287 Not recorded 1+ Epinotia sordidana, grid reference and date unknown. Byerley (1854) - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1854 Birkenhead SJ3089 Not recorded 1+ Epinotia sordidana, grid reference and date unknown, site Clifton Park. Byerley (1854) - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1854 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ Helcystogramma rufescens - reported as new to Cheshire in 1942, so presumably there was doubt about this record. grid reference and date unknown. Abundant at New Brighton and elsewhere. Byerley (1854)
1854 New Brighton SJ3094 Not recorded 1+ Anacampsis populella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference and date unknown, common. Byerley (1854). As Anacampsis blattariella was not found in Britain until 1947 have relegated to Micro sp.
1854 New Brighton SJ3093 Not recorded 1+ Bryotropha desertella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines. grid reference and date unknown, not plentiful. Byerley (1854)
1854 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ Depressaria liturella. grid reference and date unknown, site New Brighton, common. Byerley (1854). Which species is this, probably not Agonopterix kaekeritziana (CMR).
1854 Bidston SJ2891 Not recorded 1+ Depressaria liturella. grid reference and date unknown. Common. Byerley (1854). Which species is this, probably not Agonopterix kaekeritziana (CMR).
1853 Tranmere SJ3287 Not recorded 1+ Helcystogramma rufescens - reported as new to Cheshire in 1942, so presumably there was doubt about this record. grid reference unknown. not common. Byerley (1854)
1853 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ Phycitodes saxicola, grid reference and date unknown, site New Brighton, not rare. Byerley (1854). Recorded as Homoeosoma nimbella in error, per letter from Alan Creaser Feb. 1995 - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1845 Dunham Park SJ7386 Adult 1 Eriocrania cicatricella grid reference not provided. Zoologist 1007. There is a specimen in the Manchester Museum collection with a data label Edleston 1848. requires dissection per NMRS guidelines.
1845 Dunham Park SJ7386 Adult 1 Caloptilia hemidactylella. unconfirmed MOGBI 2:269 grid reference not provided. Zoologist 1007
08 Mar 1844 Dunham Park SJ7386 Adult 1 Caloptilia hemidactylella. grid reference not provided. Zoologist 2:684 - requires confirmation as unknown in Cheshire (CMR)
13 Aug 1843 New Brighton SJ3094 Adult 1 Pyrausta punicealis - which species is this ? Plentiful near the Black (Perch) Rock. Zoologist 684-685
1830 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Euclemensia woodiella. Site Kersall Moor, Manchester is in VC59. Mapped for VC58 in MBGBI Vol.4 (part 1) pp. 265 in error, correctly shown as VC59 on original VC map


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