Family: Pterophoridae Checklist Number: 45.011
Amblyptilia punctidactyla (Haworth, 1811)
Brindled Plume
Only two records from South Uist in 2017 when adults came to a light trap in June and July. The larval food plants include hedge woundwort (Stachys sylvatica), Primula species and Common Stork’s-bill (Erodium cicutarium).
References:
Sterling, P. & Parsons, M. (2023 second edition). Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland.