Gelechiidae : Gelechiinae
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Photo © Allan Drewitt,  Dersingham, May 2010

Aroga velocella
796 Dusky Groundling
(Zeller, 1839)
Norfolk status
Local.
Breckland, heathland, moorland and in larger woodland clearings.
Flies in warm weather making short darting flights close to the ground.

[MBGBI vol4.2 p150]

Recorded in 26 (38%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2012.

 

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
18/08/2012527TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
21/07/2012127TG50 - Yarmouth
03/09/2011128TF94 - Wells/Stiffkey
02/09/2011227TG50 - Yarmouth
01/09/2011128TM09 - Attleborough
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Wingspan: 14-19mm.
Season: Two generations May, Aug. (July - Sept?)
Foodplant:   Sheep's Sorrel
Nat Status: Local
 Immature Adult
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