Yponomeutidae : Acrolepiinae
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Similar Norfolk Species
Acrolepiopsis betulella
Oban Smudge
Acrolepia autumnitella
Bittersweet Smudge
Acrolepiopsis assectella
473 Leek Moth
(Zeller, 1839)
Norfolk status
Scarce.
Mostly coatal areas but can be found inland.
Potential to be a pest, but is rather scarce and local in UK.

Recorded in 13 (19%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1944.
Last Recorded in 2013.

 

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
06/05/2013127TG02 - Foxley/Foulsham
24/07/2012127TG41 - Acle/Hemsby
28/03/2012127TG02 - Foxley/Foulsham
27/03/2012127TG02 - Foxley/Foulsham
09/11/2011327TG32 - Stalham/Catfield
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Wingspan: 11-14mm
Season: October to May, June to July
Foodplant:   Onion, leek or garlic
Nat Status: Local
 Immature Adult
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