Gelechiidae : Anomologinae
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Bryotropha domestica
House Moss-moth

(Haworth, 1828)789 / 35.038
=House Neb*

Norfolk status
Common.
Most common in urban areas.

The larvae feed on mosses growing on walls, in a silken gallery.

[MBGBI vol4.2 p117]

Recorded in 48 (65%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Thiotricha subocellea | Bryotropha politella >

Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
20/09/2024127TG20Poringland
19/09/2024127TG24Overstrand
17/09/2024128TF92North Elmham
16/09/2024127TG23North Walsham
08/09/2024127TG31Acle
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Wingspan: 12 - 13mm.
Flight: May - August.
Foodplant:   Mosses
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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