17.003 BF453  -  Ypsolophidae -  Ypsolophinae - Ypsolopha dentella - Honeysuckle Moth - (Fabricius, 1775) Adult Micro:  CAT 1 - Distinctive Species -       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Blue -  Generally Common / Widespread   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >>  Ypsolophidae
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ID Difficulty:  green  - easy to identify, generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species.
Distribution:  A common species seems widespread across the recording area
Flight Period: June /  July /  August /  September /  -  One generation Moth Activity: Cathemeral   - and is attracted to light Photographed: Yes -  Photographed By: Tony Davison  © All Rights Reserved
*** Last updated on 18 March 2025 by TD ***
Wingspan: 18-23mm
Food Plant: Honeysuckle
Recorded dates for Common [Blue codeBlue-coded ] moths are not stored on the website at this current time.

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