Oecophoridae : Oecophorinae
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Batia lunaris
Lesser Tawny Crescent
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Batia lambdella
Tawny Crescent

(Donovan, 1793)641 / 28.017
=Greater Tawny Tubic

Norfolk status
About twice the size of previous similar species.
Locally fairly common.
Larva feeds under dead bark of twigs of gorse.

[MBGBI vol4.1 p83]

Recorded in 31 (42%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
07/09/2023128TF63Dersingham
23/08/2023128TF71West Bilney
21/08/2023228TF63Dersingham
16/08/2023128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
12/07/2023128TF63Dersingham
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Wingspan: 13-18mm.
Flight: June - July.
Foodplant:   Dead bark (Gorse)
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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