Diarsia mendica

Irish status: Widespread

Ingrailed Clay - This moth varies in colour and pattern. Some are paler depending on regions. It has a wingspan of around 32 mm and flies from June to July. It is a night flying moth and is attracted to light. Photographed in Co. Leitrim Flying in early July.

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