Mompha propinquella, (Stainton, 1851)

General Information
This moth is similar to M. lacteella, but can be distinguished by the white head and thorax.

Wingspan: 11-12.5mm
Foodplant(s): Great Willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum), Broad-leaved Willowherb (Epilobium montanum)
Flying: One generation, June-September

Habitat

Open woodland, waste ground and gardens.

Regional Information

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Similar Species

Mompha lacteella

40.004 (BF0888) Mompha propinquella, (Stainton, 1851)

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