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Thatch Pearl

Sclerocona acutellus

LEPIDOPTERA | Pyraloidea

Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths) > Pyraustinae


Checklist ref. 63.026

Designation: 'micro-moth'

Status: migrant/adventive, probably imported in reeds

Typical habitat: -

Larval foodplant:           within the stems of reeds

Flight behaviour: comes to light

Flight season: June - August

Thatch Pearl

Three Legged Cross (house wall), East Dorset | June 21

Thatch Pearl

Thatch Pearl

Thatch Pearl

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