Gelechia rhombella
35.097
Gelechiidae
Gelechiinae
Gelechia
Nationally Scarce B
Species account (old)
This rather local species was well known to Sang who reared it from larvae found on apple trees in many parts of Darlington. Also reared by Gardner from larvae found on Hartlepool sand hills. It is still scarce and local in spite of the abundance of its food plant. In vc 66 it turns up at intervals in the Chester-le-Street Rothamsted trap probably after feeding on TCD's apple trees, and also found on Waldridge Fell. [...]
Statistics
| Records | 9 |
|---|---|
| Individuals | 9 |
| Largest Sample | 1 |
| First Recorded | 1869 |
| Last Recorded | 1987 |
| Earliest Adult Record | 28/07 |
| Latest Adult Record | 14/08 |
| Monad Coverage | 0.3% |
| Hexad Coverage | 7.1% |
Map
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Week graph
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Foodplants
There are no foodplants listed for the larval stages of Gelechia rhombella.
Habitats
There are no habitats listed for Gelechia rhombella.