Bryotropha galbanella
Bryotropha galbanella
35.043 BF784
Wingspan c. 15-17mm.
A northern species, occurring locally in forested areas in Scotland, although it has been found in North Yorkshire.
It is a large, broad-winged Bryotropha, with a pale ochreous ground colour, and creamy fascia.
There is a single generation, with larvae feeding on mosses in May and June, and adults on the wing between late May and August.
Flight period
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 7 |
| August | 1 |
| September | 0 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 0 |
