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Thistle Conch
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Approx Length (c. 9.5mm) Wingspan (12-19 mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
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Aethes smeathmanniana
Yarrow Conch
(Fabricius, 1781)947 / 49.120
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 55 (80%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
21/05/2020127TG20 - Norwich
20/05/2020128TF70 - Beachamwell/Oxborough
20/05/2020128TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
19/05/2020128TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
19/05/2020228TL78 - Hockwold/Weeting
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Wingspan: 12-19 mm.
Flight: 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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