Tawny Marbled Minor – Noctuidae – Xyleninae – Oligia latruncula – colour code •
STATUS – A species that is widely distributed and common in most areas of Derbyshire. Predominantly a lowland species, with greatest populations in the Trent and Derwent Valleys and the Coal Measures.
ID POINTERS – As with all the ‘Minors’ or Oligia species, they are very difficult to separate from one another.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing June – August
IMAGES – Hathersage – The late Claire Miles©
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