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Agonopterix liturosa
Purple-shaded Brown (Haworth, 1811)
Depressariidae: Depressariinae
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Willow Brown
Agonopterix conterminella
Wingspan: 17-20 mm
Flight: July to August
Foodplant:   St. Johns-wort
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Scarce.
Distinctive Agonopterix species.
Flies at night and sometimes comes to light.

Recorded in 10 (14%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2013.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
21/08/2013128TF80Ashill
31/07/2013228TF74Holme NNR
28/07/2013128TF74Holme NNR
27/07/2013128TF74Holme NNR
25/07/2013128TF74Holme NNR
24/07/2013128TF74Holme NNR
20/07/2013728TF74Holme NNR
July 2013128TF80Ashill
09/07/2012227TG32Sutton Fen
09/08/2009127TG03Holt
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