Various Micro Moths

moth Triaxomera parasitella moth Triaxomera parasitella  

 

Triaxomera parasitella: despite the name "parasitella", caterpillars of this ginger-haired moth feed on fungus

 
     
Water Veneer Water Veneer moth tiny moth  

Water Veneer: males are winged, females are mostly wingless and live on water; larvae are aquatic.

This moth was very tiny  
     
Mompha epilobiella moth calybites phasianipennella moth luquetia lobella moth
Mompha epilobiella

Calybites phasianipennella

Luquetia lobella

 

 

Many thanks to Herts Moth Group expert Andrew Wood for the above two photographs of moths in Totteridge Fields  
       
syncopacma larseniella moth Argyresthia goedartella moth Argyresthia goedartella  

Syncopacma larseniella

Argyresthia goedartella on car window -- flies by day (if sunny) and by night

 
       
Blastobasis adjustella moth Blastobasis adjustella and clothes moth Blastobasis lignea moth  

Blastobasis adjustella  used to be called Blastobasis lignea but that name also belonged to Blastobasis vittata from Madeira. Centre photo compares it to Clothes Moth.

(Blastobasis lacticolella also from Madeira has spread to UK/Continental Europe)