Cocksfoot Moth

Glyphipterix simpliciellaPhoto

Forewing length: 3 – 4.5 mm 

Description
This micro-moth has a reddish grey forwing withh narrow silvery white streaks

Flight Period
May to early July. 

Laval Food plants
Cock's foot grass within the seeds 

Habitat
Unmanaged grassland 

Wiltshire Status
Common, often abundant