Pammene regiana

    Regal Piercer

    TortricidaeABH 49.375 B&F 1234

    Widespread and fairly common, probably everywhere where its foodplant, sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus, occurs.  The early stages can be recorded in various ways, but it is usually found as an adult to light.

    Adult Verification Grade: 2

    Regal Piercer (Pammene regiana) photographed in Somerset by Jenny Vickers
    Regal Piercer (Pammene regiana) photographed in Somerset by Jenny Vickers
    Regal Piercer (Pammene regiana) photographed in Somerset by Christopher Iles