Trichopsocus brincki

Trichopsocus brincki

Description

Areola postica cell present, not joined to median vein M, x2 brown streaks/patches on wing.

Identification difficulty
Recording advice

Detailed image of wing venation required.

Habitat

Deciduous branches: blackthorn and elder. Conifer/evergreen branches: gorse, pines and yew.  Other microhabitats: in Douglas fir and spruce cones.

When to see it

All year.

UK Status

Infrequently recorded.

VC55 Status

Rarely recorded in Leicestershire and Rutland.

Leicestershire & Rutland Map

MAP KEY:

Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2025+ | 2020-2024 | pre-2020

UK Map

Additional images

No additional images available for this species.

All NatureSpot records