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Dichrorampha petiverella
Yellow-spot Yarrow Moth Linnaeus, 1758
Tortricidae: Olethreutinae
1273 / 49.321
Photo © Jim Swalwell,  04/07/2016 - Cranwich Camp

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Wingspan: 10-13 mm.
Flight: June to August
Foodplant:   Yarrow and Tansy
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Local.
Rough meadows and pastures, hedgerows and waysides. The moth is on the wing during the afternoon and evening, flying in the sunshine, and rests on the flowers of the foodplants.

Note sharply edged elongate dorsal blotch.

Recorded in 46 (62%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1994.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
28/07/2023128TF72Flitcham
28/07/2023127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
27/07/2023128TF90Carbrooke
16/07/2023127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
11/07/2023+27TG20Norwich (Earlham)
09/07/2023128TL79Cranwich Heath
08/07/2023128TF63Snettisham
07/07/2023127TG10Cringleford / Intwood
07/07/2023127TG10Bowthorpe
05/07/2023127TG02Foxley Wood
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