63.103 Catoptria verellus (Marbled Grass-veneer)
ws: 17-18mm (Goater); Jul-Aug; rare migrant to S.England ~150 British records
(though it is quite likely both that it is currently resident and that it is overlooked as a small dark C.falsella)
(though it is quite likely both that it is currently resident and that it is overlooked as a small dark C.falsella)
Catoptria verellus §1 female
ID: Similar to C.falsella but smaller but with a much shorter white basal streak and much less white proximal to the subterminal line
Dissection
Male genitalia
Female genitalia
§1 Pound Wood, Essex; 11/07/2019; female; fw 8.8mm
§2 Pound Wood, Essex; 11/07/2019; male; fw 7.5mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Pound Wood, Essex; 11/07/2019; male; fw 7.5mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 19/07/2019 (§1&2)
