Glyphipterix schoenicolella (Bog-rush Fanner) - iMoths


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Glyphipterix schoenicolella
Bog-rush Fanner Boyd, 1858
Glyphipterigidae : Glyphipteriginae

392 / 19.008
Notable: Na

Photo © Francis Farrow, 26/05/2015 - Sheringham Common

Similar Norfolk Species
Cocksfoot Moth Glyphipterix simpliciella

Stonecrop Fanner
Glyphipterix equitella

Wingspan:	6-9mm
Flight:	May - September.
Foodplant:	Black Bog-rush
Nat Status:	Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade: Adult: 2

Norfolk Status
Rare.
Very similar to previous species.
Formerly most common from Dorset to Cornwall and the fens of East Anglia.

Old VC 27, 28 records [MBGBI vol2]

Recorded in 8 (12%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2019.

Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
20/06/2019	+	27	TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
13/08/2018	1	27	TG14 - Sheringham
02/08/2018	1	28	TF92 - Fakenham/Ryburgh
03/06/2018	5	27	TG14 - Sheringham
03/06/2018	15	27	TG31 - Horning/Hoveton

Further info: Glyphipterix schoenicolella

	UK Moths		Mothdissection UK
	Suffolk Moths		Hants Moths
	Lepiforum.de		Norfolk Moths (Full)

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