Family 22: PRAYDIDAE (2G 5S)Suborder:Glossata Infraorder:Heteroneura Superfamily:Yponomeutoidea
Considered as Subfamily Praydinae of Family Yponomeutidae in MBGBI3 Maxillary palps 1-segmented ; Hindwing with 7 veins ; Strongly sclerotised 8th abdominal sternite in male Well-developed sacculus in male genitalia |
Atemelia (1S)
Antennal scape with pecten
Antennal scape with pecten
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001 Atemelia torquatella (Northern Ermel)
ws: 8-11mm; Jun-Jul; birch (Betula spp); locally common in Scotland |
Prays (4S)
Antennal scape without pecten
Antennal scape without pecten
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002 Prays fraxinella (Ash-bud Moth)
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003 Prays ruficeps (Dark Ash-bud Moth)
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004 Prays oleae (Small Olive Ermel)
Mediterranean species imported with olive trees, first recorded 2009, likely to be adventive? |
005 Prays peregrina (London Ermel)
Origin uncertain, presumed imported, first recorded 2003 - when new to science, probably established in London area |
Page published 30/01/2012 | Amended to raise Praydinae to Family Praydidae 09/03/2014
