49.180 Piniphila bifasciana (Pine Marble)
ws: 12-16mm; Jun-Jul; pines (Pinus sylvestris/pinaster); local throughout GB
Synonym: Phiaris bifasciana (Pierce & Metcalfe)
Synonym: Phiaris bifasciana (Pierce & Metcalfe)
ID: Characterised by straight-edged basal patch and well-defined, broad, parallel-edged median fascia. Varies in intensity of black irroration of basal patch and median fascia.
Dissection
Male genitalia
Female genitalia
§1 Arne, Dorset; 01/07/2016; female; fw 6.8mm
§2 Arne, Dorset; 02/07/2016; male; fw 7.0mm
§3 Arne, Dorset; 04/07/2016; male; fw 6.5mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Arne, Dorset; 02/07/2016; male; fw 7.0mm
§3 Arne, Dorset; 04/07/2016; male; fw 6.5mm
All images © Chris Lewis
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