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Family: Gelechiidae   Checklist Number: 35.150

Carpatolechia notatella  (Hübner, [1813])

Willow Grey

Very scarce, first recorded on South Uist in 2010 with only a handful of record since, all from South Uist and Eriskay. It prefers heathland and open woodland where it can be found during May and June.

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

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