63.074 BF1344 – Crambidae – Scopariinae – Eudonia mercurella
Crambidae – Scopariinae – Eudonia mercurella – Small Grey
STATUS – Locally common in the county on mosses.
ID POINTERS – One of several in the group that can be difficult to identify. A whitish cross line at one third and a wavy cross line at two thirds. A whitish line at the termen. A small “X” shaped mark at about two thirds in the cross-band.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during July – August
IMAGES – Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Will Soar© – Belper, Derbyshire – Dave Evans ©, Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©