73.210 Eupsilia transversa (Satellite)
fw: 17-20mm (Waring & Townsend), ws: 40-46mm (MBGBI10); Sep-Apr; omnivorous; common in broadleaved woodland, scrub and moorland in England and Wales, more local in Scotland.
Formerly placed in Subfamily: Acronictinae.
Formerly placed in Subfamily: Acronictinae.
Eupsilia transversa (Satellite) §1 male
ID: Forewing orange-brown with scalloped termen and kidney mark with 2 small satellite dots distal to it. The kidney mark and its satellites may be orange or white.
§1 Foulness, Essex; 09/10/2010; male; fw 18.4mm
§2 St Agnes, Isles of Scilly; 24/10/2010; male
§3 Foulness, Essex; 15/10/2011; fw 20.6mm
§4 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 18/0/2011; female
§5 Belfairs Woods, Essex; 07/04/2015; male; fw 17.4mm
§6 Foulden Common, Norfolk; 11/04/2016; female; 19.0mm
§7 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 08/10/2017; male; fw 17.1mm
§8 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 13/10/2017; female
§9 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 21/03/2022; male; fw 18.8mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 St Agnes, Isles of Scilly; 24/10/2010; male
§3 Foulness, Essex; 15/10/2011; fw 20.6mm
§4 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 18/0/2011; female
§5 Belfairs Woods, Essex; 07/04/2015; male; fw 17.4mm
§6 Foulden Common, Norfolk; 11/04/2016; female; 19.0mm
§7 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 08/10/2017; male; fw 17.1mm
§8 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 13/10/2017; female
§9 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 21/03/2022; male; fw 18.8mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 08/06/2016 (§1-5) | §6 added 12/04/2017 | §7&8 added 31/12/2017 | §9 added 08/05/2022
