Tineidae: Tineinae

12.033 (BF0247) Tinea trinotella, Thunberg, 1794

KR00687

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General Information

This species has three dark spots on the forewing (hence its scientific name) and a yellow head tuft.

Both sexes come to light.

Wingspan: 11-17mm
Foodplant(s): birds' nests
Flying: Two generations, April-June and July-September
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Regional Information

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