03.004 Phymatopus hecta (Gold Swift)
ws: 26-32mm (MGBGI1), fw: M12-15mm, F13-16mm; Jun-Jul; woodland, heath, rough grassland; locally throughout UK; lfp: bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)
Phymatopus hecta (Gold Swift) §1 female
ID: Forewing with two more or less parallel pale fasciae - white in male, pale golden-fuscous in female
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§1 Broxbourne Woods, Hertfordshire; 13/06/2009; female; fw 14mm
§2 Loch Arkaig, Highland; 04/07/2011; male §3 Nethybridge, Inverness-shire; 11/07/2011; male; fw 14.2mm §4 Nethybridge, Inverness-shire; 12/07/2011; male; fw 12.7mm §5 Nethybridge, Inverness-shire; 12/07/2011; male; fw 13.3mm §6 Nethybridge, Inverness-shire; 11/07/2011; female; fw 14.2mm §7 Glen Urquart, Inverness-shire; 17/07/2017; male §8 Glen Urquart, Inverness-shire; 17/07/2017; female §9 Gait Barrows NR, Cumbria; 18/06/2014; male All images © Chris Lewis |
§10 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 10/06/2018; male; fw 11.8mm; netted dusk
§11 Ballindalloch, Moray; 26/06/2021; female; netted at dusk §12 Ballindalloch, Moray; 27/06/2021; male; to light §13 Stour Wood, Essex; 06/06/2021; female; fw 14.7mm |
Page published January 2011 | §7&8 added 12/04/2014 | §9 added 30/01/2015 | §10 added 13/03/2019 | §13 added 28/11/2021
