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Similar Norfolk Species
Orange Footman
Eilema sororcula
Buff Footman
Eilema depressa
Dingy Footman
2044 Eilema griseola
(Hübner, 1803)
Norfolk status
Fens, heathland, woodland, scrub, grassland.
Several of the Eilema species can be difficult to tell apart, but this moth has broader, more rounded forewings than many of the others.
Also straw yellow form, (f. straminola) known from Britain only.

Recorded in 64 (93%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2012.

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
19/09/2012+27TG32 - Stalham/Catfield
10/09/2012127TG04 - Blakeney/Cley
07/09/2012227TG32 - Stalham/Catfield
07/09/2012227TM49 - Geldeston/Haddiscoe
04/09/2012627TG32 - Stalham/Catfield
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Forewing: 15-18mm.
Season: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Lichens
Nat Status: Common
 Immature Adult
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