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Bryotropha terrella  
         
  B&F: 0787

ABH: 35.040

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Everywhere

Wingspan:  14-16mm

Flight Period:  June - July

Observations:  Larvae feed on grasses. Often encountered in moth traps in almost any location.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.: Common in almost every grass field

First Record:  1905, Wallis