35.011 BF0853 – Gelechiidae – Anacampsinae – Anacampsis populella
Gelechiidae – Anacampsinae – Anacampsis populella
STATUS – Presumably a common species in the county where there is Poplar & Aspen
ID POINTERS – Two forms one fairly unmarked pale yellowish-greyish and a darker form. The darker form is grey with an obvious black area in the dorsal half of the forewing forming a large mark when the moth is at rest (Browner in the paler form). A white band across the wing (creamy in the paler form). Variably speckled in both forms.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing July & August
IMAGES – Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©