Semioscopis avellanella (Early Flat-body) - iMoths


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Semioscopis avellanella
Early Flat-body (Hübner, 1793)
Depressariidae : Depressariinae

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Photo © JB Kemp, East Inverness-shire 01/05/2013

Similar Norfolk Species
Dawn Flat-body Semioscopis steinkellneriana

Wingspan:	20-26 mm
Flight:	March and April
Foodplant:	small-leaved lime, birch, hornbeam
Nat Status:	Local
Verification Grade: Adult: 3

Norfolk Status
Uncertain.
Early spring species.
Local species associated with mature birch woodland and ancient small-leaved lime woodland.

Old VC28 reference, possible error as no map data. [MBGBI vol4.1 p120]

Old records from Santon Downham, just over the border in Suffolk.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area

Further info: Semioscopis avellanella

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

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