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Agriphila geniculea
Chevron Grass-moth (Haworth, 1811)
Crambidae: Crambinae
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Agriphila inquinatella
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Wingspan: 20-26mm
Flight: Aug - Sept.
Foodplant:   Grasses.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Grassland, heathland, woodland, gardens, fens.
cross-lines distinguish this moth from others.
Common and widespread.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1884.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
30/09/2023427TG33Ridlington
15/09/2023128TF64Hunstanton
15/09/2023127TG23North Walsham
14/09/2023128TF64Hunstanton
13/09/2023228TF63Hunstanton
13/09/2023128TF92North Elmham
11/09/2023127TG04Blakeney
11/09/2023127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
11/09/2023128TF74Holme NNR
11/09/2023127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
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