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Crambus lathoniellus
Meadow Grass-moth (Zincken, 1817)
Crambidae: Crambinae
1301 / 63.086
Photo © Murray Smith,  18/05/2020 - Lingwood

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Similar Species: None
Wingspan: c.20 mm.
Flight: May through to August.
Foodplant:   Grasses.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Common and widespread.
One of the earliest Crambids to be seen during the year.
Grassland, gardens, woodland, heathland and fens.

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1886.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
13/08/2023128TF63Hunstanton
31/07/2023127TM18Winfarthing
16/07/2023327TG10Bowthorpe
07/07/2023+27TG03Holt Lowes
07/07/2023127TG02Foxley Wood
06/07/2023127TG02Hindolveston
06/07/2023128TF83Syderstone
05/07/2023127TG11Costessey
05/07/2023127TG13Hempstead
04/07/2023127TG11Costessey
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