PLUTELLIDAE

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18.003 Plutella porrectella (Grey-streaked Diamond-back)

ws: 14-16mm; bivoltine May, jul-Aug; dame's violet (Hesperis matronalis); (supposedly) common throughout GB

Plutella porectella §1

ID: cream forewing with buff marked veins and a dark termen distinguish this from all similar species.

§1 Foulness, Essex; 28/05/2007; fw 7.8mm
All images © Chris Lewis

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Page published 30/01/2012 (§1)