73.066 Brachionycha nubeculosa (Rannoch Sprawler)
fw: 20-24mm (Waring & Townsend); Mar-Apr; birch (Betula spp); RDB in birch woodlands locally in the Scottish Highlands
Brachionycha nubeculosa (Rannoch Sprawler) §1 male
ID: Large and dark with a contrastingly pale terminal fascia crossed by dark-lined veins and short terminal interneural wedges. The pale streak at the dorsal edge of the kidney mark is diagnostic.
§1 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 01/04/2022; male
§2 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 01/04/2022; male; fw 24mm
§3 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 01/04/2022; male; fw 21mm
§4 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 04/04/2022; male
§5 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 04/04/2022; male
§6 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 04/04/2022; male
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 01/04/2022; male; fw 24mm
§3 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 01/04/2022; male; fw 21mm
§4 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 04/04/2022; male
§5 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 04/04/2022; male
§6 Dunalastair estate, Perthshire; 04/04/2022; male
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 07/04/2022 (§1-6)
