Suborder:Glossata Infraorder:Heteroneura Superfamily:Gelechioidea
Ref: MBGBI4.1
ws: 7-18mm; Rest with body near horozontal, forewings involute, antennae alongside body; Head smooth-scaled; Ocelli absent (in British species);
Antennae 3/4 length of fw, scape widening distally, with or without pecten; Maxillary palps very short or absent; Labial palps porrect, S2 often thickened with coarse scales, S2 as long as or slightly longer than S3, S3 angled up; Proboscis scaled; Forewing elongate, without tornus, usually with scale tufts; Hindwing 3/4 length 1/2 width of fw, lanceolate, dorsal cilia 1.5-2.5x width of wing; Hindleg with dorsal comb of hairs;
Abdomen with a patch of dorsal spines on S2-6
Male genitalia: uncus long, pointed; gnathos absent; tegumen spherical, narrowing distally; valva broad with cucullus separate from sacculus
Female genitalia: corpus bursae oval with 2 sickle-shaped signa.
Keyed as: hindwing cilia longer than hindwing breadth > head smooth-scaled, scales broader than shaft of antenna > hindtibia with long hairs but without long bristles > exclude Lyonetiidae (ws<9mm, white, metallic tornal spot) > hindwing very narrow with acute apex
Ref: MBGBI4.1
ws: 7-18mm; Rest with body near horozontal, forewings involute, antennae alongside body; Head smooth-scaled; Ocelli absent (in British species);
Antennae 3/4 length of fw, scape widening distally, with or without pecten; Maxillary palps very short or absent; Labial palps porrect, S2 often thickened with coarse scales, S2 as long as or slightly longer than S3, S3 angled up; Proboscis scaled; Forewing elongate, without tornus, usually with scale tufts; Hindwing 3/4 length 1/2 width of fw, lanceolate, dorsal cilia 1.5-2.5x width of wing; Hindleg with dorsal comb of hairs;
Abdomen with a patch of dorsal spines on S2-6
Male genitalia: uncus long, pointed; gnathos absent; tegumen spherical, narrowing distally; valva broad with cucullus separate from sacculus
Female genitalia: corpus bursae oval with 2 sickle-shaped signa.
Keyed as: hindwing cilia longer than hindwing breadth > head smooth-scaled, scales broader than shaft of antenna > hindtibia with long hairs but without long bristles > exclude Lyonetiidae (ws<9mm, white, metallic tornal spot) > hindwing very narrow with acute apex
Mompha (15S)
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001 Mompha conturbatella
(Large Dark Mompha) ws: 14-18mm; May-Sep; rosebay willowherb (Chamerion angustifolium), broad-leaved willowherb (Epilobium montanum); common throughout GB |
002 Mompha ochraceella
(Buff Mompha) 
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003 Mompha lacteella
(Rust-blotch Mompha) ws: 9-13mm; May-Jul; broad-leaved willowherb (Epilobium montanum); NS-B local in woods in England and Wales |
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004 Mompha propinquella
(Marbled Mompha) 
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005 Mompha divisella
(Neat Mompha) ws: 10-13mm; Aug-May; willowherbs (Epilobium spp); NS-A local in damp woodland in England and S.Wales |
006 Mompha jurassicella
(Scarce Mompha) ws: 11-14mm; Sep-Apr; great willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum); NS-A on waste ground in S&E England |
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007 Mompha bradleyi
(New Neat Mompha) ws: 9-11mm; Jul-May; great willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum); NS-B locally common in damp meadows and marshes in Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
008 Mompha subbistrigella
(Garden Mompha) 
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009 Mompha sternipennella
(Kentish Mompha) 
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010 Mompha epilobiella
(Common Mompha) 
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011 Mompha langiella
(Clouded Mompha) ws: 9-10.5; Aug-Apr; enchanter's-nightshade (Circaea lutetiana), great willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum); local in open woodland in S&W England and Wales. |
012 Mompha miscella
(Brown Mompha) 
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013 Mompha locupletella
(Red Mompha) 
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014 Mompha terminella
(Enchanter's Mompha) ws: 7-9mm; Jul-Aug; enchanter's-nightshade (Circaea lutetiana); NS-B local in open woodland in England and Wales |
015 Mompha raschkiella
(Little Mompha) 
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