07.005 Small Long-horn Nemophora minimella – Dumfries & Galloway Moths

07.005 (BF145)

Small Long-horn

Nemophora minimella

Resident. Rare.

Recording Method

Flies in sunshine and rests on the flowers of the foodplant.

Larvae present August-April; adults July-August.

Devil’s-bit Scabious

The first for Dumfries & Galloway was found at Cleugh SSSI, Kirkcudbrightshire, on 26th June 2000.

3 record(s) from 2 hectad(s) in D&G

	VC74	VC73	VC72
Last recorded		2013

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