40.012 BF884 - Momphidae - Mompha miscella - Rock-rose Mompha

40.012 BF884 - Momphidae - Mompha miscella - Rock-rose Mompha - (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Adult Micro: CAT 2 - Confusion Species - Leaf-miner: CAT L - The leaf or a Photo required -

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- Rare / Uncommon / Scarce - Leaf Miner

Taxonomy: Micro >> . >> Momphidae

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Other Name/s: Brown Mompha

Distribution: (Last record: 04/04/2025 at Dovedale ) - Local and restricted to the Limestone Dales where the food plant is found – 15 records between 2009-2011 all from the dales.

Flight Period: April / May / June / July / August / September / October / - Two overlapping generations

Moth Activity: Cathemeral - sometimes seen during the day

Photographed: No - Photographed By: Not Recorded

*** Last updated on 4 April 2025 by TD ***

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Wingspan: 7-9mm

Food Plant: Common Rock-rose, Hoary Rock-rose, White Rock-rose

Last Recorded Date: 04/04/2025

No First Date Information Recorded

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