Epermeniidae : Epermeniinae
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Epermenia falciformis
Streaked Ridge-back
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Epermenia chaerophyllella
Common Ridge-back

(Goeze, 1783)483 / 47.005
=Garden Lance-wing

Norfolk status
Common.
Two or three generations with adults overwintering.
Characteristic raised scale-tufts visible when at rest.

Recorded in 38 (51%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Epermenia chaerophyllella, Dersingham, prep R Jones, photo J Clifton
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
30/04/2024128TF63Snettisham
14/04/2024127TG11Costessey
12/04/2024127TG51Scratby
05/04/2024127TG21Norwich (Catton)
29/03/2024128TF63Heacham
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Wingspan: 12-13mm
Flight: all months of the year.
Foodplant:   Umbelliferae - Hogweed, Wild Parsnip, Cow Parsley, Wild Angelica, Wild Carrot
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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