Map-winged Swift (Korscheltellus fusconebulosa) (=Hepialus fusconebulosa) - Norfolk Moths

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Map-winged Swift

Korscheltellus fusconebulosa

(DeGeer, 1778)	18 / 3.003
=Hepialus fusconebulosa

Norfolk status
No confirmed Norfolk records.

Map-like markings and chequered fringes unlike other swifts.
Moorland, heathland and open woodland.

Unverified records from the 1970s at Wheatfen and an unconfirmed pre 1960 BRC record card [MBGBI volume 1]

Verification Grade Comment: No modern-day records.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 2 (3%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1940.
Last Recorded in 1974.
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Determination

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Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
1974	1	27	TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
1972	1	27	TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
01/01/1940 to 31/12/1960	+	28	TF84 - Burnham/Holkham

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Forewing:	14-16mm.
Flight:	One generation. May-July.
Foodplant:	Bracken
Nat Status:	Local
Verification Grade: Adult: 3

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