63.103 Catoptria verellus (Marbled Grass-moth)
ws: 17-18mm (Goater); Jul-Aug; mosses growing on apple, plum, poplar; formerly a rare migrant to S.England more common in recent years and probably now resident
Catoptria verellus §4
ID: Similar to C.falsella but smaller but with a much shorter white basal streak and much less white proximal to the subterminal line
§1 Pound Wood, Essex; 11/07/2019; female; fw 8.8mm
§2 Pound Wood, Essex; 11/07/2019; male; fw 7.5mm
§3 Stour Wood, Essex; 08/07/2021; fw 8.4mm
§4 Stour Wood, Essex; 08/07/2021
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Pound Wood, Essex; 11/07/2019; male; fw 7.5mm
§3 Stour Wood, Essex; 08/07/2021; fw 8.4mm
§4 Stour Wood, Essex; 08/07/2021
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 19/07/2019 (§1&2) | §3&4 added 22/07/2021
