Pterophoridae: Pterophorinae

45.043 (BF1517) Adaina microdactyla, (Hübner, [1813])

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General Information

This is the smallest of the Plume moths found in the UK.

The larvae feed on the stems of hemp agrimony and sometimes cause a slight gall.


Wingspan: 13-17mm.
Foodplant(s): Hemp-agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum)
Flying: Two generations, May-July and July-September
National status: Common

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