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Posted: **Sun May 20, 2018 7:52 pm**

Micro For ID:

We had 2 of these little moths in the trap last night. We think they could be either a female Elachista canapennella or Elachista freyerella.

Any help much appreciated.
Bob & Helen

Posted: **Sun May 20, 2018 10:13 pm**

Hi Bob & Helen,

More likely a Mompha species with such a flat profile, though I can't say which.

Cheers,
Steve

Posted: **Wed May 23, 2018 11:17 am**

Hi Bob & Helen,

This is Mompha subbistrigella.

Regards,
Steve

Posted: **Fri May 25, 2018 3:24 pm**

Many thanks for the ID Steve.

Bob & Helen

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