45.010 Beautiful Plume Amblyptilia acanthadactyla (Hübner, [1813])
Family
Pterophoridae: Pterophorinae.
Status
Resident. Local.
Flight period
VC72
First was found at Glencaple on 24th June 2011.
Other sites: Bowhousepark, Holmhead on Lochar Moss, Langyards Wood, Longbridgemuir, Moffat.
VC73
First for Dumfries & Galloway was found at Kirkconnell on 15th April 1971 by Sir Arthur Duncan, specimen at National Museums Scotland.
Other sites: Auchenshore on Auchencairn Bay, Barnbarroch, Dalbeattie, Islesteps, Kirkconnell Flow, Mersehead RSPB, Minnigaff, Sandgreen.
VC74
First was found at Torrs Warren on 11th September 1982 by Sir Arthur Duncan, specimen at National Museums Scotland.
Other sites: Logan Botanical Gardens, The Forest.
Life cycle
Larval foodplants
Identification
Habitat
Recorders' notes |
© Keith Naylor, Barnbarroch, 8 August 2006 Distribution map displays records from the National Biodiversity Network (See terms and conditions). The following datasets are included:
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