Pyralidae: Phycitinae

1445 (ABH62.024) Rhodophaea formosa (=Pempelia), (Haworth, 1811)

KR05766

Elton
Elton
 Photo © Brian Stone
Elton
 Photo © Brian Stone
 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths


General Information



Wingspan: 20-23mm.
Foodplant(s): elms (Ulmus spp.)
Flying: Two overlapping generations, June-August
National status: Local

Regional Information

Recorded in 36 (13.3%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in June 2025

Recorded date range (Adult): 22 May to 28 August


Local