Pyralidae: Phycitinae

06086 Phycitodes maritima, (Tengström, 1848)

BF1485 (ABH62.057)

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General Information

This is one of three UK species of Phycitodes which can only reliably be distinguished by genital dissection.


Wingspan: 18-22 mm.
Foodplant(s): Yarrow (Achillia millefolium), ragworts (Senecio spp.)
Flying: Two generations, May-June and August
National status:

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species
Phycitodes binaevella
Phycitodes saxicola