A spring flying species the adults of this moth are on the wing in april and may.
Devon carpet moth.
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It can be found in woodland grassy areas chalk downland and scrubland.
David s first record for devon carpet at rhos llawr cwrt was in 1988.
Devon carpet is a nationally scarce species which is recorded regularly in ceredigion.
Formerly a relatively scarce species found mainly in the south and south west of england and south wales.
Their wingspan is typically 14 18 mm.
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In common with clothes moths the carpet moth is very small.
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This comes from david woolley at rhos llawr cwrt who has supplied the picture below which compares the devon carpet with a water carpet he caught a few days ago.
It is fairly well distributed and reasonably common over most of britain.
Devon carpet lampropteryx otregiata metcalfe 1917 wingspan 27 30 mm.
Smg moth night at dunwich forest 25th may 2012 posted on 31 may 2012 by tony prichard quite a few people turned up for this meeting that was aimed at checking the continuing status of the devon carpet at the site.
This is the first time the moth has ever been seen in devon and possibly only the third ever sighting for mainland britain.
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Devon moth group moths are beautiful diverse and important creatures.
The tapestry moth or carpet moth trichophaga tapetzella is found worldwide.
An extremely rare migrant moth the ringed border was discovered by devon moth group members at our field meeting at parke near bovey tracey on friday night.