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Phyllonorycter ulicicolella

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12 records (12+ individuals)
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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
19 Mar 2021 Eastham Country Park SJ3682 Mine 1 On gorse, SJ361824. Photo on Cheshire Moths Facebook page
13 Jan 2021 Prince's Wood, Poynton SJ9384 Mine 1 on gorse.
15 Jun 2020 Prince's Wood, Poynton SJ9384 Adult 1 Genitalia checked. after 30-40 minutes beating gorse in adjacent field
14 Jun 2020 Whirley Quarry and surrounds SJ8874 Adult 1 Genitalia checked but inconclusive, so determined on wing markings and ex foodplant, gorse
09 Jun 2020 Swettenham SJ7867 Adult 1 Genitalia checked. ex gorse at SJ789675
01 Jun 2019 Port Sunlight River Park SJ3485 Adult 1 Genitalia checked. off gorse, a second moth emerged 6/6/2019 from retained gorse debris
10 Jun 2018 Overton SJ4748 Adult 1 Genitalia checked. off gorse
1940 Storeton SJ3084 Not recorded 1+ undated, grid reference not given, Mansbridge (1940)
22 May 1910 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 grid reference not given, county status: local among gorse, Mansbridge (1940)
1887 Prenton SJ2985 Not recorded 1+ date & grid reference unknown, Ellis (1890)
1887 Bidston SJ2889 Not recorded 1+ date & grid reference unknown, site Poulton Ellis (1890), which may be the site at SJ3382 ?
1887 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ grid reference & date unknown, pre 1887. Ellis (1890)


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Updated: 19th April 2025