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Epinotia abbreviana  
         
  B&F: 1150

ABH: 49.234

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Woodland

Wingspan:  12-16mm

Flight Period:  June - July

Observations:  Larvae feed on Elm and Field Maple, creating a very distinctive arc of holes.

Confusion Species:  E. tenerana

L.O.N.:  Several localities

First Record:  1907, Wallis