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Agonopterix assimilella
Speckled Broom Buff (Treitschke, 1832)
Depressariidae: Depressariinae
702 / 32.024
Photo © Dave Appleton,  19/08/2017 - North Elmham - male (gen det)

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Angelica Brown
Agonopterix angelicella
Wingspan: 15-21 mm
Flight: April - August
Foodplant:   Broom.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Local.
Occasionally comes to light.

Similar to several other Agonopterix species, and best identified by dissection of the genitalia.

Recorded in 27 (36%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
06/04/2024228TL79Cranwich
17/01/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
14/01/2024428TL88Two Mile Bottom / Jubilee Wood
10/01/2024128TL99Rockland All Saints
26/12/2023128TL99Great Hockham
09/09/2023128TF62Sandringham
04/09/2023128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
25/08/2023128TF63Snettisham
20/08/2023128TF63Dersingham
25/03/2023+28TL79Cranwich
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