GELECHIIDAE | Anacampsinae | Anacampsini
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35.004 Aproaerema taeniolella (Common White-barred)
ws: 11-14mm; Jul; common birds-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus); local on rough ground in S England, less common further north
ID: Similar to other Apraerema species. A.taeniolella shows a narrow pale fascia on the forewing underside and a pale costal spot on the hindwing underside.
Male genitalia: aedeagus not tapered and has 3 or 4 long spines at the apex.
Male genitalia: aedeagus not tapered and has 3 or 4 long spines at the apex.
Dissection
Male genitalia
Female genitalia
§1 Foulden Common, Norfolk; 29/06/2017; male; 5.2mm
All images © Chris Lewis
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 26/03/2018 (§1)