| 35.071 ~ 0736 ~ Monochroa lucidella ~ Buff-marked Neb | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and locally common throughout England and Wales. Montgomeryshire Status Discovered in the east of the county at Middletown in 2012. This was only the tenth record for north Wales. Wingspan : M & F 12-14mm. Confusion species Other Monochroa sp. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Fenland, marshland and water meadows. Foodplant Spike-rush. Lifestage data Shoot and stem feeder. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva feeds inside shoots and stems. Pupa undescribed. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by DB, 25th July 2012, Middletown Male, confirmed by gen det (ANG) |
 Photo by DB, 15th July 2013, Middletown |
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