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Mompha lacteella
Buff-headed Mompha

(Stephens, 1834)887 / 40.003
=Rust-blotch Mompha*

Norfolk status
Scarce, no modern-day Norfolk records.

Woodland and waste ground.
Larvae feed mainly on Broad-leaved Willowherb (Epilobium montanum), mining the leaves.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 1 (1%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 1874.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
1874+27TM28Denton
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Wingspan: 9-13mm
Flight: May - July.
Foodplant:   Broad-leaved Willowherb.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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