62.038 BF1437 – Pyralidae – Phycitinae – Acrobasis consociella
Pyralidae – Phycitinae – Acrobasis consociella
STATUS – Unknown – As at 1988 no twentieth century record. Assume now to be fairly widespread and common as the species has expanded its range. Found on Oak.
ID POINTERS – Forewing reddish brown to purplish-brown or greyish brown. A white cross band bordered black at about one third. Two small black discal spots about central forewing.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during May – August
IMAGES – Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©