17.002 Ypsolopha nemorella (Pale Honeysuckle Moth)
ws: 21-24mm; Jul-Aug; honeysuckle (Lonicera spp); local in woodland throughout GB
Ypsolopha nemorella §1 male
ID: Termen falcate with hooked apex, ws<25mm, forewing predominantly straw-coloured with a black spot near dorsum at 2/5.
Dissection
Male genitalia
Female genitalia
§1 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 26/07/2012; male; fw 11.2mm
§2 Orlestone Forest, Kent; 26/07/2018; male; fw 9.6mm
§3 Orlestone Forest, Kent; 26/07/2018; male; fw 10.0mm
§4 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 03/08/2019; female; fw 10.7mm; netted at dusk
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Orlestone Forest, Kent; 26/07/2018; male; fw 9.6mm
§3 Orlestone Forest, Kent; 26/07/2018; male; fw 10.0mm
§4 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 03/08/2019; female; fw 10.7mm; netted at dusk
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 17/10/2012 (§1) | §2&3 added 30/05/2019 | §4 added 03/09/2019
