

- Rare / Uncommon / Scarce

Confusion Species: Chamomile shark
ID pointers: A distinctive feature is the collar that is raised to a “Punk-Like” projection over the head. The pale fawn-grey ground colour has forewing fringes that are clean and unmarked, as opposed to Chamomile Shark, the confusion species, where they are cut by dark veins.
Distribution: (Last record: 30/07/2024 at Shirland ) - A resident species in Derbyshire that is widely distributed but not common, with only a scattering of annual records.
Forewing: 22-26mm
Last Recorded Date: 30/07/2024
Last Recorded By: Nikki Mahadevan
Last Recorded General Area: Shirland
No First Date Information Recorded
IMAGES BELOW: Findern, Derbyshire – Brian Hallam ©


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