Gelechiidae : Anomologinae
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Oxypteryx unicolorella
Bronze Neb
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Monochroa tenebrella
Burnished Sorrel Moth
(Hübner, 1817)735 / 35.066
=Common Plain Neb

Norfolk status
Rare.
Scrubland, poor grassland and heaths.

Dissected or female antennal differences (third to tip of antennae white) observed to confirm any records.

Very similar to Oxypteryx unicolorella.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 15 (20%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
20/07/2023127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
08/07/2023127TG20Stoke Holy Cross
30/06/2022127TG02Reepham
17/06/2022128TF92North Elmham
16/06/2021228TF63Snettisham
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Wingspan: 10-12mm
Flight: June - July.
Foodplant:   Sheep's Sorrel
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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