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Argyresthia albistria
Dark Blackthorn Tip Moth (Haworth, 1828)
Argyresthiidae
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Photo © Chris Pye,  Taken Watton, 7.8.11. (see Lepiforum de link)

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Beech Tip Moth
Argyresthia semitestacella
Wingspan: 9-11mm
Flight: June - Sept.
Foodplant:   Blackthorn
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Common.
Plainer member of the genus.
Scrub, woodland, heathland, grassland and fens.

Recorded in 41 (55%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
08/09/2024128TF63Dersingham
07/09/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
07/09/2024127TG20Stoke Holy Cross
31/08/2024127TG21Norwich (Catton)
28/08/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
27/08/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
11/08/2024128TL79Cranwich
10/08/2024+27TG13Bodham
09/08/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
05/08/2024327TG21Norwich (Catton)
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