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Cauchas rufimitrella
Meadow Longhorn
(Scopoli, 1763)152 / 7.010
=Meadow Long-horn
=Adela rufimitrella

Norfolk status
Common.
Brassy green forewings, male with antennae twice length of forewing, female slightly shorter. Day flying.
Wet meadows, grassland, woods.

Recorded in 46 (62%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
07/05/2025227TG14Sheringham / Beeston
22/08/2024128TF83Syderstone
22/08/2024228TF83Syderstone
17/08/2024128TF83Syderstone
05/08/2024228TF83Syderstone
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Wingspan: 9-12mm.
Flight: May - June.
Foodplant:   Cuckoo Flower, Garlic Mustard.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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