Eriocraniidae – Dyseriocrania subpurpurella – Common Spring Jewel – colour code – •
STATUS – A common early Spring species found in mature oak woodland.
ID POINTERS – Metallic golden coloured wings with a scattering of tiny purple and/or blue markings. A distinctive pale golden coloured dorsal mark before the tornus.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during the day in April and May
IMAGES – South Wood, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©
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