| 40.015 ~ 0883 ~ Mompha raschkiella ~ Little Mompha | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and common throughout the British Isles. Montgomeryshire Status Fairly common throughout the county. Wingspan : M & F, 7-11mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Bivoltine+)  Habitat Wherever foodplant is found. Foodplant Rosebay willowherb. Lifestage data Leaf miner. Eggs laid on the foodplant. Larva first mines a narrow gallery, red in colour often following the midrib which broadens into a blotch. Pupates in a greyish-white cocoon amongst detritus on the ground. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 11th June 2010, Pont Llogel |
 Photo by MW, 11th June 2011, Cors Dyfi |
 Photo by MW, 19th July 2011, Cors Dyfi |
 Photo by MW, 19th July 2011, Cors Dyfi |
 Photo by DB, 14th Sept 2011, Middletown |
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