62.069 Sandhill Knot-horn Anerastia lotella (Hübner, [1813])
Family
Pyralidae: Phycitinae.
Status
Resident. Local.
Flight period
VC72
No records.
VC73
First was found at Mersehead RSPB on 20th July 1996 during a 'Grey Daggers' Moth Group field meeting. Further records from the same site in June 2016.
Other sites: None.
VC74
First for Dumfries & Galloway was found near Monreith during July 1899 by K. J. Morton, specimen at National Museums Scotland.
Other sites: None.
Life cycle
Larval foodplants
Identification
Habitat
Recorders' notes | © Alison Robertson, 18 June 2016, Mersehead Distribution map displays records from the National Biodiversity Network (See terms and conditions). The following datasets are included:
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