28.011 BF645  -  Oecophoridae -  Oecophorinae - Borkhausenia minutella - Yellow-spot Concealer Adult Micro:  CAT 4 - Gen. Det. Required - Gen-Det-Reqd       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
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Taxonomy:   Micro  >>  Oecophoridae
** This moth species page is currently incomplete **
ID Difficulty:  Red - difficult to identify - detailed examination required, often a Gen Det and/or specimen and quality photographs are required.
Distribution:  Once a fairly common species in the UK, now believed extinct.most recent record in the UK in 1966. However it has been recorded from Margate in Kent annually between 2017 and 2019, attracted to MV light. The only record in VC57 is from 1866.
Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 18 March 2025 by TD ***
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