63.011 Uresipheta gilvata (Yellow-underwing Pearl)
ws: 29-37mm; rare migrant to S&W coasts of England Sep-Oct
ID: The yellow hindwing rules out all similar species except U.reversalis, in which the black border to the hindwing is much reduced, being more or less confined to the apex.
§1 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 15/10/2018; female; fw 13.6mm; to light
§2 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 17/09/2023
§3 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 24/09/2023
§4 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 26/09/2023; male; fw 11.3mm
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§2 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 17/09/2023
§3 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 24/09/2023
§4 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 26/09/2023; male; fw 11.3mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 19/10/2018 (§1) - dissection images added 12/11/2018 | §2-4 and ID text added 02/01/2024