35.018 Square-spot Crest Hypatima rhomboidella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Family
Gelechiidae: Chelariinae.
Status
Resident. Local.
Flight period
VC72
First was found at Castle Loch LNR at Lochmaben on 13th August 1997.
Other sites: Heathhall Plantation, Holmhead on Lochar Moss, Kelhead Flow, Longbridgemuir, Perchhall Loch SSSI.
VC73
First for Dumfries & Galloway was found on Kirkconnell Flow NNR on 30th August 1978 by Sir Arthur Duncan, specimen at National Museums Scotland.
Other sites: Auchenskeoch, Craigend in Mabie Forest, Doach Plantation, Low Cordorcan, Wood of Cree RSPB.
VC74
First was found at Carsegowan Moss on 9th August 1997 during a 'Grey Daggers' Moth Group field meeting.
Other sites: Lady Bay at Loch Ryan.
Life cycle
Larval foodplants
Identification
Habitat Recorders' notes | © Keith Naylor, Perchhall Loch SSSI, 6 August 2010 Distribution map displays records from the National Biodiversity Network (See terms and conditions). The following datasets are included:
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