Species Details

ABH: 16.010

BF: 435

Family: Yponomeutidae

Subfamily: Yponomeutinae

Taxon: Zelleria hepariella

Authority: Stainton, 1849

Vernacular: Ash Spinner

Account:

Accounts provided by and used with the kind permission of Mike Wall, Hampshire County Moth Recorder. These will in due course be gradually replaced with species accounts with a Surrey context.

Wingspan:

Surrey Flight Period:

The flight period of overwintering adults are not given. See the flight chart below the distribution map.

Foodplant: Fraxinus excelsior (Ash), Fraxinus sp.

Foodplant accounts are from the HOSTS database — Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CC0).

Status: Local

UK BAP:

WCA:

Moths

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Moths

Verification Grade: 2 — Care needed to identify 🤔

Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/zelleria-hepariella/

Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 37

Individuals: 2

Earliest Year: 1996

Latest Year: 2024