19.011 Leek Moth Acrolepiopsis assectella (Zeller, 1839)
Family
Glyphipterigidae: Acrolepiinae.
Status
Import? Rare.
Flight period
VC72
No records.
VC73
First for Dumfries & Galloway was found at Auchenshore on Auchencairn Bay on 12th July 2010, specimen at National Museums Scotland.
Other sites: None. VC74
No records.
Life cycle
Bivoltine. October to April or May; again in June and July.
Larval foodplants
Leek and onion.
Identification
Habitat
Recorders' notes | ![]() Distribution map displays records from the National Biodiversity Network (See terms and conditions). The following datasets are included:
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