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| (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Fabricius 1794) | (Fabricius 1794) |
| Pyralidae - Galleriinae | Pyralidae - Galleriinae | Pyralidae - Galleriinae | Pyralidae - Galleriinae | Pyralidae - Galleriinae |
| Bee Moth - Aphomia sociella | Bee Moth - Aphomia sociella | Bee Moth - Aphomia sociella | Lesser Wax Moth - Achroia grisella | Lesser Wax Moth - Achroia grisella |
| 62.001 BF 1428 | 62.001 BF 1428 | 62.001 BF 1428 | 62.005 BF 1426 | 62.005 BF 1426 |
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Status: Resident in UK Wing Span: 18mm to 44mm. Flight Period: June until August. Habitat: Habitats are where bee's are abundant, as the larva lives in the bee's nest feeding on detritus and honeycomb. Comment: This moth is a common in most parts of the UK. It is recorded from Guernsey, but not from Jersey. |
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Status: Resident in UK Wing Span: 16mm to 24mm. Flight Period: July and August. Habitat: Near to bee hives, the larvae feed on bees wax. They fly from dusk and some times come to light. Comment: This moth is common in England, Wales and Ireland. It is also found in parts of Scotland, Isles of Scilly and the C.I. |
| (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Fourceroy1785) | (Fourceroy1785) |
| Pyralidae - Galleriinae | Pyralidae - Galleriinae | Pyralidae - Galleriinae | Pyralidae - Phycitinae | Pyralidae - Phycitinae |
| Bee Moth | Bee Moth | Bee Moth | Thistle Ermine | Thistle Ermine |
| Aphomia sociella | Aphomia sociella | Aphomia sociella | Mylois circumvoluta | Mylois circumvoluta |
| 62.001 BF 1428 | 62.001 BF 1428 | 62.001 BF 1428 | 62.042 BF 1458 | 62.042 BF 1458 |
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Status: Resident in UK Wing Span: 27mm to 33mm. Flight Period: June and July. Habitat: Found on rough ground where the food plants grow, they especially chalk downs, and light sandy soils where thistles grow. Comment: This moth is locally common in England, Wales and Ireland, as far north as Cumbria. |
| (Zincken1818) | (Zincken1818) | (Zincken1818) | (Zincken1818) | |
| Pyralidae - Phycitinae | Pyralidae - Phycitinae | Pyralidae - Phycitinae | Pyralidae - Phycitinae | |
| Grey Knot-horn - | Grey Knot-horn - | Grey Knot-horn - | Grey Knot-horn - | |
| Trachycera advenella | Trachycera advenella | Trachycera advenella | Trachycera advenella | |
| 62.035 BF 1439 | 62.035 BF 1439 | 62.035 BF 1439 | 62.035 BF 1439 | |
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Status: Resident in UK Wing Span: 18mm to 24mm. Flight Period: July and August. Habitat: a variety of places including gardens, where there is Hawthorn and Rowan. The larvae feed in the spring on mature uncut Hawthorn, and occasionally on Rowan. Comment: This moth is a fairly common resident to Britain, with the exception of the far north. |
Species 63.006 to 63.034
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| (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | ||
| Pyralidae - Pyralinae | Pyralidae - Pyralinae | Pyralidae - Pyralinae | ||
| Rosy Tabby - Endotricha flammealis | Rosy Tabby - Endotricha flammealis | Rosy Tabby - Endotricha flammealis | ||
| 62.077 BF 1424 | 62.077 BF 1424 | 62.077 BF 1424 | ||
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Status: Resident in UK Wing Span: 18mm to 23mm. Flight Period: July and August. Habitat: Wooded and scrubby area's. with abundant low growing plants. Comment: This moth is local but widespread in the southern half of the UK. It is found at least, as far north as Yorkshire. There are records from the Isles of Scilly, and from Scotland in Wigtownshire. |
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