70.223 Plagodis pulveraria (Barred Umber)
fw:17-19mm; May-Jun; hazel (Corylus avellana), downy/silver birch (Betula sp); local throughout GB more common in S
Synonym: Anagoge pulveraria (Pierce)
Synonym: Anagoge pulveraria (Pierce)
ID: Forewing soft brown with darker brown median fascia which has a jagged distal margin; underside of both wings freckled red and orange.
§1 Inchcree Falls, Argyll; 03/06/2015; male; fw 17.8mm; to light
§2 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 24/06/2019; female; fw 15.3mm
§3 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 12/05/2022; male; fw 18.8mm
§4 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 12/05/2022; female; fw 17.8mm
§5 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 12/05/2022; male; fw 18.0mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 24/06/2019; female; fw 15.3mm
§3 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 12/05/2022; male; fw 18.8mm
§4 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 12/05/2022; female; fw 17.8mm
§5 Cliburn Moss, Cumbria; 12/05/2022; male; fw 18.0mm
All images © Chris Lewis
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