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Pediasia contaminella
Rolled Grass-moth (Hübner, 1796)
Crambidae: Crambinae
1323 / 63.109
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Barred Grass-moth
Agriphila inquinatella
Chevron Grass-moth
Agriphila geniculea
Wingspan: 20-30 mm.
Flight: July and August (Sept)
Foodplant:   Grasses inc Sheep's Fescue.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Heathland and dry grassy habitats.
Mostly coastal records.

Recorded in 53 (72%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1884.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
03/10/2023128TF63Snettisham
17/09/2023128TF92North Elmham
15/09/2023128TF91Longham
11/09/2023128TF92North Elmham
10/09/2023227TG10Cringleford / Intwood
09/09/2023128TF74Holme NNR
08/09/2023128TF63Snettisham
07/09/2023128TF63Snettisham
06/09/2023128TF63Heacham
27/08/2023127TG42Eccles
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