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Monochroa suffusella  
         
  B&F: 0741

ABH: 35.076

Status:  Unknown

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare - no modern records

Primary Habitat:  Damp grassland, River banks

Wingspan:  10-12mm

Flight Period:  May - July

Observations: Larvae feed within the stems of Common Spike-rush. Adults may be encountered in the afternoon but do also come to light.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  N/A

First Record:  1995, RIS