Pyralidae : Phycitinae
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Photo © Sarah And Karen Hand,  Garboldisham 20/07/2019

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Pempelia palumbella
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Pempelia genistella
Gorse Knot-horn

(Duponchel, 1836)1443 / 62.022

Norfolk status
Scarce.
Predominantly coastal distribution.

New for Norfolk in 2019 when two specimens were trapped just north of the river at Garboldisham (S & K. Hand, 20/07/19) with a second specimen on the 24/07/19.

New for VC27 at Stoke Holy Cross also in 2019 (D. Jones, 23/07/19)

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 12 (16%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2019.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
10/07/2023127TG11Costessey
08/07/2023127TG14Sheringham
30/07/2022+27TG41Winterton
11/07/2022328TM08Garboldisham
02/07/2022127TG04Cley next the Sea
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Wingspan: 26-29 mm
Flight: July.
Foodplant:   Gorse.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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