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Approx Length (c. 9.5mm) Wingspan (12-19 mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
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Aethes smeathmanniana
Yarrow Conch
(Fabricius, 1781)49.120/947
Norfolk status
Widespread.
White ground colour with ocherous suffusion. Some darker variations having a more yellow appearance.
Much narrower forewings than similar related species.
Rough open ground, scrub, open woodland, heathland, waste ground.

Recorded in 54 (78%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2019.
Additional Stats

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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
03/06/2019128TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
03/06/2019327TM18 - Diss
02/06/2019427TM18 - Diss
31/05/2019228TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
30/05/2019328TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
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Wingspan: 12-19 mm.
Season: May through to August
Foodplant:   Yarrow and Knapweeds.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult
Further info: Aethes smeathmanniana
 
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