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- Uncertain/Unknown - Insufficient Data
- care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required. Confusion Species: Eucosma hohenwartiana
ID pointers: Male forewing yellowish brown in the dorsal third and brown to reddish-brown over rest of wing. The ocellus is pale, usually containing two or three long black dashes, often broken. The females forewing is pale and unicolorous with a pale ocellus.
Distribution: (Last record: 01/08/2024 at Sandiacre ) - A relatively uncommon species in Britain. The Derbyshire status is Uncertain due to insufficient data – The moth maybe local on Sow Thistle – Very few modern day records.
Last Recorded Date: 01/08/2024
Last Recorded By: Paul Buxton
Last Recorded General Area: Sandiacre
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IMAGES BELOW: Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Will Soar©
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