49.167 Celypha rivulana (Silver-striped Marble)
fw: 7-9mm (Sterling & Parsons), ws: 15-19mm; Jul-Aug; various herbaceous plants; local throughout GB
Synonyms: Celypa rivulana (Pierce & Metcalfe), Syricoris rivulana (MBGBI5.2)
Synonyms: Celypa rivulana (Pierce & Metcalfe), Syricoris rivulana (MBGBI5.2)
Celypha rivulana §3 male
ID: Ground colour reddish-brown to chocolate brown; diffuse ground colour antemedian and postmedian lines bordered whitish proximally and distally; usually a discrete ground colour tornal patch. Similar to C.cespitana which is usually smaller (fw 5.5-7.5mm); and to C.lacunana which usually shows a linear incursion of whitish through the median facia.
Male genitalia: Ventral margin of sacculus sinuate and spined.
Male genitalia: Ventral margin of sacculus sinuate and spined.
§1 Dalmunzie, Perthshire; 01/09/2016; male ; fw 7.5mm; to light
§2 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 26/07/2019; female; fw 6.5mm
§3 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 30/07/2020; male; fw 7.4mm
§4 Insh marshes, Inverness-shire; 01/08/2023
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 26/07/2019; female; fw 6.5mm
§3 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 30/07/2020; male; fw 7.4mm
§4 Insh marshes, Inverness-shire; 01/08/2023
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 07/09/2016 (§1) | §2 added 18/10/2019 | §3 added 02/02/2021 | §4 added 19/12/2023
