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Photo © John Furse, 19/7/17 Lynford Arboretum BC moth event |
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| (Zeller, 1847) | 45.026/1491 | =Crombrugghia distans
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Norfolk status
Local, records from Brecks and North Norfolk coast.
Grassland habitats.
C. Barrett [VCH 1901] "Oxyptilus distans, Z. Merton, Thetford, Brandon, Swaffham ; principally upon the' Breck-sand ' ; little known elsewhere in the United Kingdom"
Species originally recorded as Oxypilus laetus by Barret. Changed to O. Distans c1883 after correspondence with Prof. Zeller and by comparison with authentic specimens.Recorded in 20 (29%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1883.
Last Recorded in 2019.
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Oxyptilus distans (m) Holkham 18-8-2005 - J Clifton |
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Show Details | 1990 to 2018 | 2000 to 2018 |
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Copyright © Jim Wheeler 2019
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Hawk moths
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