Endothenia marginana

    Bordered Marble

    TortricidaeABH 49.188 B&F 1099

    Fairly common coastally, scarcer but widely distributed inland.  Like E. gentianaeana, the larvae can be found frequently within the heads of Teasel Dipsacus fullonum, although this particular species also uses other hostplants.

    Adult Verification Grade: 2

    Bordered Marble (Endothenia marginana) photographed in Somerset by Jenny Vickers
    Bordered Marble (Endothenia marginana) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Bordered Marble (Endothenia marginana) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Bordered Marble (Endothenia marginana) photographed in Somerset by Steve Chapple
    Bordered Marble (Endothenia marginana) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Bordered Marble (Endothenia marginana) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Bordered Marble (Endothenia marginana) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies