70.063 Epirhoe galiata (Galium Carpet)
fw: 13-15mm (Waring & Townsend); May-Aug; lady's/heath/hedge bedstraw (Galium spp); mainly coastal in S.England from Severn to Thames & W.Wales
ID: Most easily distinguished from E.alternata (Common Carpet) and E.rivata (Wood Carpet) by its concave costa.
§1 Folkestone Warren, Kent; 11/06/2019; male; fw 13.1mm; netted by day
§2 Dungeness, Kent; 11/06/2019; to light
§3 Portland, Dorset; 29/08/2023
§4 Portland, Dorset; 29/08/2023
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Dungeness, Kent; 11/06/2019; to light
§3 Portland, Dorset; 29/08/2023
§4 Portland, Dorset; 29/08/2023
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 30/06/2019 (§1&2) - dissection images of §1 added 22/01/2020 | §3&4 added 28/12/2023