62.034 BF1436 - Pyralidae - Phycitinae - Acrobasis repandana
Adult Micro: CAT 1 - Distinctive Species -
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- Generally Common / Widespread
Taxonomy: Micro >> Pyralidae
Other Name/s: Warted Knot-horn, Conobathra repandana
ID Difficulty:
- easy to identify, generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species.
ID pointers: Forewing is grey with pinkish, reddish and orange markings – a white cross-band, edged black at about a third. A very colourful pyralid.
Distribution: Probably locally common in the county where there is oak.
Flight Period: July / August / - On the wing during July – August.
Moth Activity: Nocturnal - sometimes seen during the day
Photographed: Yes - Photographed By: Dave Evans © All Rights Reserved
Wingspan: 20-25mm
Food Plant: Oak (Quercus).
Recorded dates for Common [
Blue-coded ] moths are not stored on the website at this current time.
IMAGES BELOW: Belper, Derbyshire – Dave Evans©
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