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Micropterix mansuetella

Zeller, 18442 / 1.002

Phil Sterling, 2008: A species of wet woodland, willow carr and fen. Imagines may sit on sedge (Carex spp.) flowers. Very local throughout the British Isles. There are a few recent records from the north of the county.

Verification Grade Comment: May need photo verification if away from known sites.


Additional Stats

Wingspan: 7-9 mm
Flight: May - June
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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