12.021 Nemapogon clematella (Black-barred Fungus Moth)
ws: 12-15mm (MBGBI2), fw: 6-8mm (Sterling & Parsons); Jun-Aug; various fungi; locally common in woodland in England & Wales.
ID: White with some yellowish-brown shading and blackish markings of variable extent: a basal streak on the costa, an angulate and sometimes interrupted median fascia, black spots on distal costa, apex, termen, mid-base and on the tegulae.
§1 Pound Wood, Essex; 05/08/2020; female; fw 6.1mm
§2 Stour Wood, Essex; 08/07/2021; female; fw 6.5mm; to light
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§2 Stour Wood, Essex; 08/07/2021; female; fw 6.5mm; to light
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 07/08/2020 (§1) | Dissection images added 03/02/2021 | §2 added 06/08/2021