Eriocrania salopiella is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae and is found in Europe. It was described by the English entomologist, Henry Tibbats Stainton in ...
Wingspan about 10 mm. The adults are golden, marked with purplish, with a distinct pale tornal triangular spot, and a smaller costal spot. The head is covered ...
Eriocrania salopiella (Stainton, 1854) Wingspan c10 mm. Well distributed across mainland Britain, but fairly localised, this species is probably overlooked.
Jul 11, 2019 ˇ Well distributed across mainland Britain, but fairly localised, this species is probably overlooked (UKMoths) including Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, ...
Status Very similar to other species of Eriocrania in adult stage, the beige/ochre head and thorax help identification.
Find out about the status of Eriocrania salopiella (Small Birch Purple) in Kent. Learn more on its distribution, phenology and ecology.
May 15, 2024 ˇ This species was mentioned for the first time in Belgium in 2009. Nowadays dispersed throughout the country but still rare.
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Eriocrania salopiella (Stainton, 1854). small birch purple. on Betla. Eriocrania salopiella on Betula pendula. Betula pendula, Hungary, Mosonmagyaróvár, ...
Eriocraniidae: genus; Eriocrania: species; Eriocrania salopiella. Name. Synonyms: Micropteryx salopiella Stainton, 1854; Homonyms: Eriocrania salopiella ...
Primary host-plants ; Family, Latin name, Vernacular name ; Betulaceae, Betula pendula, Silver Birch ; Betula pubescens, Downy Birch ...