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35.064 ~ 0734 ~ Argolamprotes micella ~ Bright Neb
UK Status

Resident. A very local species, spreading northwards and eastwards from south west England.

Montgomeryshire Status

First recorded in 2025 at Commins Coch, in the far west of the county.

Wingspan :   M & F 15-22mm.

Confusion species

None.
Flight time & Voltinity (Univoltine.)

Habitat

Many types.

Foodplant

Raspberry, bramble.

Lifestage data

Larva skeletonises leaflets and deposits small amounts of dark frass on the tip of the bleached shoot.
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Montgomeryshire photos

Photo by PRW, 8th July 2025, Commins Coch