Choreutidae : Choreutinae
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Anthophila fabriciana
Nettle-tap

(Linnaeus, 1767)385 / 48.001
=Common Nettle-tap

Norfolk status
Widespread.
Also known as the Nettle-tap.
Flies in the daytime from May throughout the summer.

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
16/05/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
15/05/2024127TG51Scratby
15/05/2024328TL99Great Hockham
12/05/2024128TF63Hunstanton
12/05/2024128TG00Whinburgh
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Wingspan: 11-15mm
Flight: Two Generations. May-Jun. Jul-Oct.
Foodplant:   Nettle.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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