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Similar Norfolk Species: None
Orache Moth
2304 Trachea atriplicis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Norfolk status
Formerly resident in the fens of East Anglia, Now rare immigrant.

Norfolk record at Sea Paling in 1991.

Several Victorian records.

Recorded in 4 (6%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1871.
Last Recorded in 1991.

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
21/07/1991127TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
1884+28TF61 - S.Lynn/Tottenhill
1884+28TF61 - S.Lynn/Tottenhill
1884+28TL88 - Thetford
1873 to 1913+28TL88 - Thetford
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Forewing: 20-22mm.
Season: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Oraches, goosefoots, Knotgrass
Nat Status: Rare Immigrant Former resident
 Immature Adult
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