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Family: Depressariidae   Checklist Number: 32.030

Agonopterix nervosa  (Haworth, 1811)

Burnt-tip Buff

Not widely encountered but this may be due to under-recording as the numerous food-plants are not uncommon; they include common gorse (Ulex europaeus).

References: 
Sterling, P. & Parsons, M. (2023 second edition). Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland.

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