5.001 Sorrel Bent-wing Opostega salaciella (Treitschke, 1833)
Family
Opostegidae: Oposteginae.
Status
Resident. Local.
Flight period
VC72
First was found at Holywood on 19th July 1994 by A. M. Emmet.
Other sites: Connansknowe near Kirkton, Courance, Glencaple.
VC73
First was found at Carsfad near Dalry on 1st August 1999.
Other sites: Auchenshore on Auchencairn Bay, Auchenskeoch, Clifton, Dalshangan at Dundeugh, Minnigaff.
VC74
First for Dumfries & Galloway was found at Corsemalzie House Hotel near Mochrum on 27th June 1988 by E. C. Pelham-Clinton.
Other sites: Airyolland Lodge on Luce Bay, Chapel Finian.
Life cycle
Larval foodplants
Identification
Habitat
Recorders' notes |
© Brian Henderson, Courance, 11 July 2012 Distribution map displays records from the National Biodiversity Network (See terms and conditions). The following datasets are included:
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