Somerset Moths

    Helcystogramma rufescens

    Common Zebra Moth

    GelechiidaeABH 35.031 B&F 868

    Absent west of Taunton, but elsewhere in the county a fairly common moth, with most records being of adults to garden light-traps.

    Adult Verification Grade: 2

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    Orange Crest (Helcystogramma rufescens) photographed in Somerset by Steve Chapple
    Orange Crest (Helcystogramma rufescens) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Orange Crest (Helcystogramma rufescens) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies