63.062 BF1332 – Crambidae – Scopariinae – Scoparia subfusca

Crambidae – Scopariinae – Scoparia subfusca – Large Grey

STATUS – Localised but well spread in the county and recorded in small numbers annually.

ID POINTERS – One of the plainer looking Scoparia species and very variable. A greyish-white forewing, speckled brownish grey. Generally two pale whitish cross-lines, with an X or an 8 shaped darker marking at two thirds

FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during May – August

IMAGES – Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Will Soar©

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