63.031 BF1395 – Crambidae – Spilomelinae – Udea ferrugalis

Crambidae – Spilomelinae – Udea ferrugalis – Rusty Dot Pearl

STATUS – A regular migrant species recorded in small numbers during the autumn.

ID POINTERS – The orange rusty-brown ground colour, black markings and two black spots in each forewing make this an easy pyralid to identify. Note also the white legs.

FLIGHT PERIOD – Usually occurs during August – November

IMAGES – Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison© 

 

 
 
 
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