70.199 Pterapherapteryx sexalata (Small Seraphim)
fw: 9-12mm; bivoltine in south May-Jun,
Jul-Aug, univoltine in north Jun-Jul; sallows (Salix spp); local in damp
woodland in England, Wales and central Scotland.
ID: Best feature is the median fascia which is paler in its dorsal half and incorporates a dark spot near the centre of its proximal margin.
§1 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 29/05/2012; male
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 05/07/2013; female; fw 10.9mm
§3 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 23/08/2012; female
§4 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 10/07/2015
§5 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 10/07/2015
§6 Chobham Common, Surrey; 23/05/2017; male; fw 9.6mm
§7 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 25/05/2018; male; fw 11.3mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 05/07/2013; female; fw 10.9mm
§3 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 23/08/2012; female
§4 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 10/07/2015
§5 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 10/07/2015
§6 Chobham Common, Surrey; 23/05/2017; male; fw 9.6mm
§7 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 25/05/2018; male; fw 11.3mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 02/03/2014 (§1) | §2 added 01/04/2014 | §3 added 27/07/2015 | §4&5 added 07/04/2016 | §6 added 06/04/2018 |
§7 added 10/03/2019
§7 added 10/03/2019