Pyralidae : Phycitinae
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Ortholepis betulae
Birch Knot-horn

(Goeze, 1778)1450 / 62.011
=Metriostola betulae

Norfolk status
Scarce.
Only a few recent records from the Broads.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 12 (16%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1900.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
21-06-2023 - Heath Plantation Male - Mick ACourt
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
05/08/2023127TG23North Walsham
21/06/2023127TG32East Ruston / Crostwight Heath
15/06/2023127TG31Ludham
20/08/2010+27TG40Acle / Damgate
July 2008127TG41Filby
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Wingspan: 24-27mm.
Flight: July
Foodplant:   birches (Betula)
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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