Agonopterix liturosa, (Haworth, 1811)

General Information
This is quite a distinctive species with well-marked purple/brown forewings and creamy thorax and head.
Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Both sexes come to light.

Wingspan: 17-20 mm
Foodplant(s): St John's-worts (Hypericum spp.)
Flying: One generation, July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Regional Information

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