Distribution map Copyright Martin Evans
 Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans  Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans

Pyralidae

62.052 Cinnamon Knot-horn Ancylosis cinnamomella (Duponchel, 1836)

Immigrant

Similar species:

Forewing: 9 to 14mm

Habitats:

Habits: The moth comes to light. The first British records were at Portland, Dorset on 11th August 2003 and the second on 6th August 2014.

Foodplant: The early stages have not been recorded in Britain and Ireland. On the European mainland Field Wormwood, Globe Daisies and Biting Stonecrop are suggested as foodplants.