Crambidae: Scopariinae

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

KR06180

Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
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 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Monks Wood
Monks Wood
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Monks Wood
Monks Wood
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths


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 101 (37.4%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in September 2021

Recorded date range (Adult): 19 May to 06 September

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