Micropterix aureatella (Scopoli, 1763)
Yellow-barred Pollen-moth
(Yellow-barred Gold)
1.0030 (B&F: 3)
Synonym(s):
Micropterix allionella (Fabricius, 1794)
»Suborder: Zeugloptera
»Superfamily: Micropterigoidea
»Family: Micropterigidae
A scarce resident species occurring sparingly in a few woodland rides on acid soils in the north. Not recorded in the western vice-county. Single-brooded flying mainly during the last half of May. Larval foodplant unknown in this country. (Pratt, 2011)
