Family: Gelechiidae Checklist Number: 35.082
Oxypteryx immaculatella (Douglas, 1850)
Obscure Neb
A very scarce species with just two June records to date from South Uist. It is thought the larval food-plant may be slender St. John’s-wort (Hypericum pulchrum).
References:
Sterling, P. & Parsons, M. (2023 second edition). Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland.