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Photo © Chris Lewis, 14/08/2016 - Foulden Common (Gen. Det. Male) |
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| Stainton, 1855 | 596 / 38.024 |
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Norfolk status
Scarce.
Characteristic sharply angled median fascia edged with dark ground colour.
Inhabits borders of ponds, lakes and slow moving streams where foodplant Reed Sweet-grass grows in standing water.
Records from the Norfolk Broads and Foulden Common (2016).
Leaf-mine: April - May. July - Aug.
Narrow mine downwards until reaching water surface, when either returns upward or changes leaf.
[MBGBI vol3 p368]  | Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required | |
Recorded in 4 (6%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2019.
Additional Stats
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Show Details | 1990 to 2019 | 2000 to 2019 |
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Copyright © Jim Wheeler 2020
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Hawk moths
