​GELECHIIDAE | Gelechiinae | Litini

35.142 Teleiodes wagae (Hazel Grey)

​ws: 12-14mm (MBGBI4.2); May-Jun; hazel (Corylus avellana), birch (Betula spp); NS-A - Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Kent
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Teleiodes wagae §1 female
ID: Possibly identifiable from forewing brown irrorate grey with 4 small black spots in an antemedian line at ⅖ - but likely to need gen det.
Pseudotelphusa paripunctella is similar but has two dots in the row at ⅖.
  • Variation
  • Dissection
  • Male genitalia
  • Female genitalia
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§1 Covert Woods, Kent; 09/06/2022; female
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Page published July 2022 (§1)