Momphidae : Momphinae
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Similar Norfolk Species
Mompha ochraceella
Buff Cosmet
Mompha epilobiella
893 Common Cosmet
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Norfolk status
Local.
Adult hibernates and can be found throughout the year.
Found where foodplant occurs in damp and dry habitats.

Recorded in 28 (41%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2013.

 

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
08/05/2013128TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
06/05/2013228TF60 - Downham/Fincham
20/04/2013127TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
23/10/2012+27TG31 - Horning/Hoveton
04/07/2012128TF70 - Beachamwell/Oxborough
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Copyright © Jim Wheeler 2013
Wingspan: 10-13mm
Season: All year. (hibernates)
Foodplant:   Great Willowherb, Broad-leaved Willowherb, Marsh Willowherb
Nat Status: Common
 Immature Adult
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