Pterophoridae: Pterophorinae

1523 (ABH45.037) Oidaematophorus lithodactyla, (Treitschke, 1833)

KR05528

 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards


General Information

This species has a greyish forewing with an angled darker marking just inside the cleft.


Wingspan: 26-29mm.
Foodplant(s): Common Fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica), Ploughman's-spikenard (Inula conyzae)
Flying: One generation, July-September
National status: Local

Habitat

Fens, heathland, roadside verges and grassland.

Regional Information

Recorded in 4 (1.5%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in July 2019

Recorded date range (Adult): 01 July to 08 August


Local