Bryotropha senectella
Bryotropha senectella
35.046 BF782
Wingspan c. 9-13mm
One of several rather similar Bryotropha species, most of which, including this one, feed on mosses. It is widely distributed over much of the British Isles, and frequents a range of habitats where the foodplants occur. The adults are on the wing in July and August, and fly mainly at night.Flight period
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 2 |
| June | 13 |
| July | 164 |
| August | 98 |
| September | 4 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 1 |
