Withinleach Moor

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Withinleach Moor:

A few photos from Withinleach Moor on 06/10/2017:

Early instar mine of Rhopobota ustomaculana on Cowberry.

Rhopobota ustomaculana - Cowberry

The larva deposits its frass on the underside of the leaf at the end of the mine.

Rhopobota ustomaculana - Cowberry

Clepsis senecionana larva ex silken spinning on top most Cowberry leaf – not a foodplant mentioned in the literature.

Clepsis senecionana - ex Cowberry

Clepsis senecionana larva in silken spinning on top most Bilberry leaf.

Clepsis senecionana - Bilberry

True Lover's Knot Lycophotia porphyrea larva off Heather.

True Lover's Knot - Heather

Fox Moth larva feeding on Bilberry.

Fox Moth - Bilberry

Fox Moth - Bilberry

Regards,
Steve

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