Depressariidae : Depressariinae
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Photo © Dave Appleton,  29/08/2015 - Cranwich Heath - male (gen det)

Similar Norfolk Species
Depressaria pulcherrimella
Pignut Brown
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Depressaria douglasella
Carrot Brown

Stainton, 1849677 / 32.044
=Carrot Flat-body

Norfolk status
Scarce.
Only Norfolk records from the Brecks.
Seldom seen at the adult stage.
Grassland and rough disturbed ground especially on the coast.

Very few Norfolk records - Dereham in 1997 (A.M. Emmet) and in the Brecks from 2015, with few records in recent years.

Similar to D. pulcherrimella from which it can be seperated on external characters if fresh otherwise dissection is necessary.

[MBGBI vol4.1 p132]

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 8 (11%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1997.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Male - Cranwich 29 Aug 2015 - Gen. Det. D. Appleton
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
05/09/2023128TL78Weeting Heath
21/08/2023128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
10/08/2023228TL99Thompson Water
22/09/2022128TF81Litcham
19/08/2022228TL99STANTA
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Wingspan: 17-12mm
Flight: July - September
Foodplant:   Wild carrot, Parsnip
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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