70.116 BF1872 – Blomer’s Rivulet – Geometridae – Venusia blomeri
Blomer’s Rivulet – Gemoetridae – Larentiinae – Venusia blomeri – colour code •
STATUS – Uncommon and local in Derbyshire being known only from a few sites and very few records. The species was last recorded 2018, from Millers Dale.
ID POINTERS – The large rusty patches near the tip of each grey forewing and with inner side distinctly edged in black are diagnostic. Also very fine scalloped cross-lines help with the ID process.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing – June – July
IMAGES – Image by Simon Roddis© & Steve Orridge©
Blomer’s Rivulet
