40.004 White-headed Mompha
Mompha propinquella
TQ4692 15/08/2023 ©Raymond Small
Common woodland species with raised scale-tufts. It flies during nighttime from June until September and is sometimes attracted to light. Its caterpillars feed on various willowherbs. Formerly known as 'Marbled Mompha'. It has a wingspan of 12mm.
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