Oecophoridae : Chimabachinae
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Photo © Peter Tilley,  melanic form - Holme, March 2011

Diurnea fagella
663 March Tubic
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Norfolk status
Widespread.
Early spring species.
Male larger than female and females cannot fly, but have been seen gliding to the ground.
Melanic form can occur in industrial areas.

Recorded in 50 (72%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2013.

 

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/05/2013127TG20 - Norwich
14/05/2013127TG20 - Norwich
13/05/2013127TG20 - Norwich
12/05/2013127TG20 - Norwich
11/05/2013127TG20 - Norwich
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Wingspan: 19-29 mm
Season: March to May
Foodplant:   Various deciduous trees
Nat Status: Common
 Immature Adult
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