32.04 BF671  -  Depressariidae -  Depressarinae  - Depressaria ultimella - Marsh Brown Adult Micro:  CAT 4 - Gen. Det. Required - Gen-Det-Reqd       PDF Icon - click for Verification Guidelines
Green -  Rare / Uncommon / Scarce   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >>  Depressariidae Other Name/s: Fen Flat-body ID Difficulty:  amber  - care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.
Confusion Species:  Adults similar to D. daucella
ID pointers: Thorax and tegulae  pale brownish, sometimes whitish – Forewing reddish brown, brown or greyish brown and shaded blackish at the base. Many black streaks with a creamy white streak around mid-wing.
Distribution:  (Last record: 02/05/2004 )  -  Unknown as I can only find one modern day record – Kings Newton 2/5/2004.
Flight Period: April /  May /  June /  July /  August /  September /  -  On the wing April – September. Photographed: Yes -  Photographed By: Brian Hallam  © All Rights Reserved
Wingspan: 16-21mm
Food Plant: Fool’s Water-cress
Last Recorded Date: 02/05/2004
Last Recorded By: Will Soar
Last Recorded General Area: Not Recorded
No First Date Information Recorded

IMAGES BELOW:  Findern, Derbyshire – Brian Hallam ©

 
 

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