Irish moths

Bramble Shoot Moth, Epiblema uddmanniana

Family: Tortricidae        Sub-family: Olethreutinae

1175     *     Bramble Shoot Moth     *     Epiblema uddmanniana


Widespread, common
Wingspan: 15-20mm

Flight time: June-August
Habitat: Hedgerows and woodland where foodplant occurs

Food plant: Bramble and other Rubus species









Photographs: Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. 2010

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