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Ypsolopha alpella
Short-barred Ochre ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Ypsolophidae: Ypsolophinae
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Photo © Dave Appleton,  06/09/2016 - North Elmham

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Netted Ochre
Ypsolopha lucella
Long-barred Ochre
Ypsolopha sylvella
Wingspan: 14-18mm
Flight: August to September
Foodplant:   Oak.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Local.
Oak woodland.

Similar to Y. sylvella. Two short dorsal marks not reaching mid wing are characteristic.

Recorded in 33 (45%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
06/09/2023127TG02Hindolveston
25/08/2023128TF63Snettisham
24/08/2023128TF82East Rudham
23/08/2023128TF91Gressenhall
22/08/2023128TF63Heacham
19/08/2023+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
18/08/2023127TG20Stoke Holy Cross
26/07/2023127TG12Buxton Heath
08/07/2023128TF63Snettisham
06/09/2022228TL99Thompson Water
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