Depressariidae : Depressariinae
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Immature stages

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Agonopterix nervosa
Burnt-tip Buff

(Haworth, 1811)706 / 32.030
=Dark-fringed Flat-body

Norfolk status
Widespread.
Known to overwinter as adults.
Many similar species, examination of the genitalia is suggested if not certain.

Fresh adults often have pink or purple legs and a distinct whitish band curving from the base of the wing along nearly half of the costa. However, other species share this feature.

Recorded in 33 (45%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
16/09/2024127TG04Glandford
28/08/2024427TG33Ridlington
27/08/2024128TF63Dersingham
12/08/2024128TL99Thompson Common
20/07/2024127TG04Blakeney
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Wingspan: 16-22mm
Flight: July - September
Foodplant:   Broom, Gorse, Dyer's Greenweed, Petty whin, Tree Lupin
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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