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Similar Norfolk Species
Aethes beatricella
Hemlock Yellow Conch
Approx Length (c. 9mm) Wingspan (13-18 mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
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Aethes francillana
Long-barred Yellow Conch
(Fabricius, 1794)950 / 49.124
Norfolk status
Scarce.
Coastal rough grassland, quarries and hillsides on chalk downs.

Easily confused with the more common Aethes beatricella. Separated by narrower and more oblique markings on the forewing.


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Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 18 (24%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Comparative forwings - J. Wheeler
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
05/08/2020127TG02 - Foxley/Foulsham
19/06/2018+27TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
14/06/2018127TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
22/06/2017+27TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
08/07/2016128TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
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Wingspan: 13-18 mm.
Flight: June through to early September.
Foodplant:   Wild Carrot
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
Further info: Aethes francillana
 
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