73.180 Tiliacea aurago (Barred Sallow)
fw: 14-16mm (Waring & Townsend), ws: 33-38mm (MBGBI10); Sep-Nov; field maple (Acer campestris), beech (Fagus sylvatica); common in SE.England and East Anglia, local elsewhere in England and in Wales.
Synonym: Xanthia aurago (MBGBI10, Waring & Townsend)
Synonym: Xanthia aurago (MBGBI10, Waring & Townsend)
ID: Broad yellow to reddish-orange median fascia with rest of wing largely pinkish-brown, with a small patch at base and apex of forewing coloured as the median fascia.
Dissection
Male genitalia
§1 Foulness, Essex; 20/09/2008; male; fw 14.8mm
§2 Pegwell Bay, Kent; 27/09/2009; male; fw 15.9mm
§3 Pegwell Bay, Kent; 27/09/2009; female; fw 16.8mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Pegwell Bay, Kent; 27/09/2009; male; fw 15.9mm
§3 Pegwell Bay, Kent; 27/09/2009; female; fw 16.8mm
All images © Chris Lewis
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