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DEPRESSARIIDAE | Depressariinae | Depressariini
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32.009 Agonopterix purpurea (Least Brown)
ws: 11-15mm; Aug-Jun; wild carot (Daucus carota), rough chervil (Chaerophyllum temulum), cow parsley (Anthriscus sylvestris), upright hedge-parsley (Torilis japonica); common on downland and rough grassland in S.England and Wales north to Norfolk in East, Lancashire in West.
Agonopterix purpurea §2
ID: readily identified by small size and dark purplish colour
Dissection
Male genitalia
Female genitalia
§1 Foulness, Essex; 09/08/2009; fw 6.0mm
§2 Foulness, Essex; 01/08/2010; fw 6.2mm
§3 Foulness, Essex; 14/08/2011; female; fw 6.7mm
§4 Foulness, Essex; 15/09/2012; male
§5 Foulness, Essex; 21/07/2018; male; fw 6.1mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Foulness, Essex; 01/08/2010; fw 6.2mm
§3 Foulness, Essex; 14/08/2011; female; fw 6.7mm
§4 Foulness, Essex; 15/09/2012; male
§5 Foulness, Essex; 21/07/2018; male; fw 6.1mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 16/12/2011 | §4 added 09/10/2012 | §5 added 28/04/2019
