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Elachista apicipunctella

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41 records (52+ individuals)
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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
09 Aug 2024 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
05 Jun 2023 Bayswater Road, Wallasey SJ286928 Adult 1
27 Jul 2022 Bayswater Road, Wallasey SJ286928 Adult 1 Confirmed from photo.
09 Aug 2020 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
24 Apr 2020 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
06 May 2018 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
16 Jul 2017 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1 Genitalia checked. Specimen in Mike Dale's collection
08 Jul 2017 Hyde Grove, Sale SJ786916 Adult 1
24 Jul 2016 Hyde Grove, Sale SJ786916 Adult 1
18 Jul 2016 Hyde Grove, Sale SJ786916 Adult 1
27 May 2016 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
09 May 2016 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 2
06 May 2016 Hyde Grove, Sale SJ786916 Adult 1
07 Aug 2015 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
21 Jun 2015 Stonyfold Wood, Bosley SJ9167 Adult 1 determined from photo
09 Jul 2011 Bollinhurst Brook Valley, above reservoir SJ9783 Adult 1
04 Jun 2010 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
23 May 2010 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
22 May 2010 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
2009 Westover, Romiley SJ931900 Adult 1 determined from photo
29 May 2008 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
19 May 2008 Carr Green SJ7188 Adult 10 Minimum count flying in early sunshine along field edge
21 May 2007 Lyme Park SJ9682 Adult 1
12 May 2007 Middlewood Way, Adlington SJ9381 Adult 1 resting on nettle leaf
05 Jun 2004 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
29 May 2003 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 2
31 May 2002 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
31 May 1999 Swettenham Meadows SJ8067 Adult 1+ few
15 Jun 1996 Disleybank Wood, Disley SJ9684 Adult 1
14 Jun 1987 Primrosehill Wood, Delamere SJ5567 Adult 1 SJ552674
04 Jun 1984 Little Budworth Common SJ588655 Adult 1
1964 Rostherne Mere SJ7484 Adult 1+ edges of Harpers Bank Wood, of several specimens originally determined as gleichenella, only one was confirmed by dissection, the rest being apicipunctella, Taylor (1967)
1962 Woodford SJ8981 Adult 1 common, June, from the marshy area of Isles Wood, originally recorded as Elachista gleichenella, Taylor (1966, 1967), Man Ent Soc 59-61:16, grid reference not provided
1962 Tarporley SJ5562 Adult 1 grid reference and date unknown, originally determined as gleichenella, redetermined as apicipunctella by gen det, Taylor (1967)
1962 Beeston Castle SJ5359 Adult 1 grid reference and date unknown, originally determined as gleichenella, redetermined as apicipunctella by gen det, Taylor (1967)
28 May 1956 Styal SJ8383 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
1955 Marple SJ9689 Not recorded 1+ date and grid reference unknown. Michaelis (1955), LCES 77-78:64
1951 Gatley SJ8487 Not recorded 1+ LCES 77-78:64, grid reference not provided. Michaelis (1954)
1947 Morley SJ8182 Adult 1 LCES 77-78:64, grid reference not provided. Mansbridge & Wright (1950), in June, Michaelis (1953)
1940 Rostherne Mere SJ7483 Adult 1 undated, grid reference not given. county status: Mansbridge (1940) local and not common
1940 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Not recorded 1+


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Updated: 19th April 2025