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TINEIDAE | Tineinae
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12.042 Monopis fenestratella (Raptor Nest Moth)
ws: 11-16mm (MBGBI2); May-Aug; RDB in bird nests in woodland.
Monopis fenestratella §1 female
ID: Head ochreous. Forewing dark brown with a large elongate hyaline spot and pale postmedian costal and dorsal markings
Male genitalia:
Female genitalia: 3 very small thorn-like signa (quite unlike those of other Monopis species)
Male genitalia:
Female genitalia: 3 very small thorn-like signa (quite unlike those of other Monopis species)
§1 Boreham, Essex; ??/06/2023; female; fw 6.2mm; specimen obtained by Graham Ekins
All images © Chris Lewis
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 06/07/2023 (§1)
