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Family: Momphidae 882 * Mompha locupletella Wingspan: c.10mm Flight time: Two generations; May-July and August-September Mine: April-May and July-August. Whitish blotch with scattered frass, often in lower leaves. Pupates in white cocoon. Larval food plant: Willowherbs (Epilobium ssp.) including Broad-leaved Willowherb and Marsh Willowherb |
Photographs: Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. August 2010