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Celypha cespitana
Thyme Marble (Hübner, 1817)
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1067 / 49.164
Photo © Mick Saunt,  Middle Harling 17/07/2019

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Common Marble
Celypha lacunana
Dusky Marble
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Wingspan: 12-16mm.
Flight: June and August
Foodplant:   thymes, sea-lavenders, Thrift, clovers.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Local.
Brecks, coastal areas, grassland and heathland.

Wide range of variation in forewing markings and colouration.

The moth is active during the day, especially when the weather is dry and sunny.

Recorded in 40 (54%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
09/09/2023+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
01/09/2023128TL79Mundford
27/08/2023128TF63Snettisham
20/08/2023128TF63Snettisham
15/08/2023128TL79Mundford
28/07/2023228TF63Dersingham
28/07/2023+28TF72Flitcham
27/07/2023128TF81Sporle / Necton
21/07/2023128TF92Great Ryburgh
19/07/2023128TF63Dersingham
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