Dipleurina lacustrata (=crataegella) (=Eudonia), (Panzer, 1804)

General Information

This species has a plain creamy or greyish central portion to the forewing.

Wingspan: 15-20 mm.
Foodplant(s): moss
Flying: One generation, June-September
National status: Common

Habitat

Gardens, grassland, woodland, heathland and fens.

Regional Information

Recorded in 100 (37%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in August 2020

Recorded date range (Adult): 19 May to 30 August

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Photo © David Griffiths

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1338 (ABH63.067) Dipleurina lacustrata (=crataegella) (=Eudonia), (Panzer, 1804)