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Similar Norfolk Species: None
Dotted Fan-foot
2493 Macrochilo cribrumalis
(Hübner, 1793)
Norfolk status
Resident.
Diagnostic white-fawn coloration and two rows of black dots.
Sedge-beds, fens, coastal marshes, heathland, woodland.
Becoming more widespread over the last few years.

Recorded in 45 (65%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2012.

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
11/08/2012127TG00 - Runhall/Barnham Broom
10/08/2012327TG31 - Horning/Hoveton
August 2012+27TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
31/07/2012127TM49 - Geldeston/Haddiscoe
28/07/2012128TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
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Forewing: 13-14mm.
Season: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Wood-sedge, Hairy Wood-rush and Field Wood-rush
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
 Immature Adult
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