73.136 Nonagria typhae (Bulrush Wainscot)
fw: 20-24mm; Jul-Sep; bulrush / lesser bulrush (Typha latifolia/angustifolia); common in England and Wales, local in Scotland.
Nonagria typhae (Bulrush Wainscot) §4 female
ID: Distinguished from most other ‘wainscots’ by size and presence of black terminal dashes. Globia sparganii (Webb’s Wainscot) also shows the terminal dashes but is smaller (fw: 15-18mm) and has the kidney mark thickly ringed with black.
§1 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 07/09/2011; male; fw 21.5mm
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 07/09/2011; male; fw 19.6mm
§3 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 29/09/2013; male
§4 Foulness, Essex; 01/08/2015; female; fw 20.6mm
§5 Dungeness, Kent; 26/07/2017
§6 Foulness, Essex; 11/08/2018; male; fw 16.0mm!!
§7 Pound Wood, Essex; 13/07/2020; male; fw 16.5mm!!
§8 Foulness, Essex; 11/09/2021; male
§9 Rhue, Ross & Cromarty; 01/09/2024; male; fw 20.2mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 07/09/2011; male; fw 19.6mm
§3 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 29/09/2013; male
§4 Foulness, Essex; 01/08/2015; female; fw 20.6mm
§5 Dungeness, Kent; 26/07/2017
§6 Foulness, Essex; 11/08/2018; male; fw 16.0mm!!
§7 Pound Wood, Essex; 13/07/2020; male; fw 16.5mm!!
§8 Foulness, Essex; 11/09/2021; male
§9 Rhue, Ross & Cromarty; 01/09/2024; male; fw 20.2mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 07/03/2016 (§1-4) | §5 added 14/08/2018 | §6 added 03/02/2019 | §7 added 30/01/2021 | §8 added 26/12/2021 |
§9 added 18/10/2024
§9 added 18/10/2024
