Family: Tortricidae Checklist Number: 49.309
Dichrorampha plumbana (Scopoli, 1763)
Lead-coloured Daisy Moth
Rare, first recorded in 2011 from Benbecula with just four subsequent records. The adults occur from May to July over coastal grassland and dunes. The larval food-plants are oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) and yarrow (Achillea millefolium).
References:
Sterling, P. & Parsons, M. (2023 second edition). Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland.