45.022 BF1496 - Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla - (Rose Plume)

45.022 BF1496 - Pterophoridae - Pterophorinae - Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla - Rose Plume

Adult Micro: CAT 3 - Very Rare/Scarce/Migrant/Adventive -

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- Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant

Taxonomy: Micro >> Pterophoridae

ID Difficulty: amber

- care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.

ID pointers: A distinctive plume attractively marked The wings are reddish-brown with two diagonal white bands

Distribution: (First record: 15/07/2005 at Bradway, Sheffield (VC57) ) - (Last record: 15/07/2005 at Bradway, Sheffield (VC57) ) - Nationally Scarce A – Only one record for Derbyshire from 15/07/2005 – Bradwell, Sheffield (VC57) Status remains unknown

Flight Period: July / August / - Flying during July & August Quite docile during the day and not easily disturbed. Can be attracted to light after dark

Moth Activity: Nocturnal - and is attracted to light

Photographed: No - Photographed By: Not Recorded

Wingspan: 18-26mm

Food Plant: Dog-rose

Last Recorded Date: 15/07/2005

Last Recorded By: Not Recorded

Last Recorded General Area: Bradway, Sheffield (VC57)

First Recorded Date: 15/07/2005

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