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Calybites phasianipennella
White-marked Stilt (Hübner, 1813)
Gracillariidae: Gracillariinae
296 / 15.017
Photo © Paul Millard,  f. quadruplella - Upwell - Aug 2009

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Euspilapteryx auroguttella
Diamond-back Moth
Plutella xylostella
Wingspan: 10-11mm
Flight: July - Aug. Sept - May (hibernates)
Foodplant:   Water-pepper, Redshank, Black Bindweed, Common Sorrel, Sheep's Sorrel, Broad-leaved Dock, others
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2  Mine: L
Status
Local.

Distinctive species.

Two main forms, one has a large dorsal streak and reduced paler markings, and the most frequently recorded form in Norfolk, f. quadruplella, has four large creamy or whitish markings, two on the dorsum and two or three alternating on the costa.

Leaf-mine: July - September
Blotch then rolls the edge of the leaf, making two or more rolls.

Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required

Recorded in 39 (53%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
01/03/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
08/10/2023128TM09Great Ellingham
07/10/2023127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
17/09/2023127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
11/09/2023127TG32Honing / Crostwight Common
08/09/2023+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
16/08/2023128TF63Heacham
10/08/2023227TG32Ingham
09/08/2023128TF81Litcham
28/07/2023128TF92Great Ryburgh
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