MAP-WINGED SWIFT Korscheltellus (Hepialus) fusconebulosa
Widespread in suitable habitat
Scottish Status: Common - stable. UK Status: Local
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 4th June to 14th August (two late records 9th/10th September 2009)
First image shows normal form, but pattern variable. Second image shows form gallicus which is recorded only rarely.
Third photo shows larger female with male in the foreground


MAP: black dots last record pre 2000 blue dots last ecord 2000 to 2009  
red dots last record 2010 to 2019  green dots last record 2020 to present 









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