Crambidae – Pyraustinae – Anania perlucidalis
STATUS – Not listed in Harrison & Sterling (1988) – A recent addition to the counties micro lepidoptera list. A wetland species thats expanding its range.
ID POINTERS – Rounded forewings that are pearly translucent whitish with pale brown markings. A half-moon shaped brown blotch about half way down leading edge of forewing and three darker brown zig-zag cross-lines
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during June – August
IMAGES – Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©
63.020 BF1380 - Anania perlucidalis Melbourne, Derbyshire Tony Davison©
