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Agonopterix
umbellana
Gorse Flat-body
(Fabricius, 1794)
Depressariidae
: Depressariinae
705
/
32.029
Photo ©
Tim Hodge
, Marsham Heath TG1723 10/08/2017
Similar Norfolk Species
Dark-fringed Flat-body
Agonopterix nervosa
Wingspan:
19-24mm
Flight:
Aug - April (hibernates)
Foodplant:
Gorse, Greenweed.
Nat Status:
Local
Verification Grade:
Adult:
1
Norfolk Status
Locally common among gorse in coastal localities.
Hibernates over winter and can reappear in the early spring.
Recorded in
21 (30%)
of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1987.
Last Recorded in
2020.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
17/08/2020
1
27
TG21
-
N.Norwich/Spixworth
31/08/2019
1
27
TG14
-
Sheringham
24/04/2019
1
27
TG13
-
Baconsthorpe
17/04/2019
1
27
TG21
-
N.Norwich/Spixworth
06/01/2019
3
27
TG51
-
Winterton/Caister
Further info:
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