35.047 BF779 – Gelechiidae – Anomologinae – Bryotropha affinis
Gelechiidae – Anomologinae – Bryotropha affinis – (Dark Neb)
STATUS – A fairly common and widespread species in the county.
ID POINTERS – A flat looking moth with the forewing dark brown with yellowish bases to the scales, giving it a speckled appearance. Four blackish-brown spots often with a yellowish patch of scales adjacent. There are further yellowish scale patches at about two thirds one on costa and one near the tornus and can form a cross-band.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing Mid April – September.
IMAGES – Kings Newton – Will Soar©
