Ethmiidae: Ethmiinae

33.001 (BF0718) Ethmia dodecea, (Haworth, 1828)

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General Information

This species is similar to many of the Yponomeuta family, although it has fewer, larger black markings.


Wingspan: 17-21 mm
Foodplant(s): Common Gromwell (Lithospermum officinale)
Flying: One generation, May-August
National status: Nationally Scarce B

Habitat

Edges of woodland rides and wooded fenland.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

Similar Species
Bird-cherry Ermine Yponomeuta evonymella

Nationally Scarce B