Norfolk status
Local.
Separated from previous species in late 19th century.

Larger than the similar Monopis obviella, pale yellow, not ochreous dorsal streak on forewing, more peppering, less distinctive markings and lighter ground colour with pale grey hindwing not dark fuscous as on M. obviella.

[MBGBI vol2 p189]

Recorded in 35 (47%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1957. Last Recorded in 2025. Additional Stats

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