Ash Bud Moth - Prays fraxinella*

BF
0449
ABH
22.002
Type
Micro moth
Status
Common
Family Name
Praydidae
Forewing
7-8mm
Flight Times
June-July
Foodplants
Ash
Discoverer
Bjerkander
Discovery Year
1784
Comments
The former unicolorous dark form is now recognized as a distinct species Prays ruficeps. A melanic form of P. fraxinella does occur, however in it the faint fraxinella markings can still be distinguished.
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Top with ruler
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Right profile - 1
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Total caught: 73
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
2011 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 4 0 0 0
2014 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2015 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 2 0 0 0
2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
2017 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
2018 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 0
2021 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 3 1 2 0 0
2022 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 2 0 0 0
2024 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 1 13 24 22 10 3 0 0