Momphidae
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Mompha epilobiella
Buff Mompha

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)893 / 40.010
=Common Mompha*

Norfolk status
Common.
Adult hibernates and can be found throughout the year.
Found where foodplant occurs in damp and dry habitats.

Recorded in 53 (72%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
07/07/2025128TF74Scolt Head NNR
05/07/2025127TG42Eccles
05/07/2025+28TL78Weeting
04/07/2025128TF63Dersingham
04/07/2025227TG31Upton
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Wingspan: 10-13mm
Flight: All year. (hibernates)
Foodplant:   Great Willowherb, Broad-leaved Willowherb, Marsh Willowherb
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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