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Pammene regiana
Regal Piercer (Zeller, 1849)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1234 / 49.375
Photo © Ben Sale,  Stevenage, Hertfordshire (06/07/21)

Similar Herts & Middlesex Species: None
Wingspan: 13-16 mm.
Flight: May to July
Foodplant:   Sycamore.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

General comments:
Widespread and common resident.

Experience with other Pammene species suggests that this may be an under-recorded moth in our area.

Recorded in 30 (73%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1918.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest Records
Date#VC10k - General Area
05/08/2024+21TQ38 - City of London / Hackney
29/07/2024+21TQ38 - City of London / Hackney
20/07/2024120TL23 - Letchworth / Baldock
19/07/2024121TQ17 - Brentford / Hounslow / Richmond
18/07/2024220TL10 - St Albans
24/06/2024120TL10 - St Albans
23/06/2024+21TQ17 - Brentford / Hounslow / Richmond
16/06/2024+21TQ16 - Sunbury / Hampton Court
16/07/2023120TL12 - Hitchin (S) / Whitwell
07/07/2023220TQ09 - Watford / Rickmansworth
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