45.043 BF1517  -  Pterophoridae -  Pterophorinae - Adaina microdactyla - Hemp-agrimony Plume
Green -  Rare / Uncommon / Scarce   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >>  Pterophoridae ID Difficulty:  green  - easy to identify, generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species.
ID pointers: A small pale species with forewing cleft into lobes at about one half. Pale yellowish sometimes yellowish-white, pale brown or pale grey. A small brown spot at the base of the cleft and two spots on the costa of the costal lobe.
Distribution:  Appears to be a localised species in Derbyshire, but probably locally common where there is Hemp-agrimony. Very few records.
Flight Period: May /  June /  July /  August /  September /  -  On the wing May – September. Photographed: Yes -  Photographed By: Will Soar  © All Rights Reserved
Wingspan: 13-17mm
Food Plant: Hemp agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum).
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IMAGES BELOW:  Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Will Soar©

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