Agapeta zoegana (Bright Straw) - Norfolk Micro Moths

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Similar Norfolk Species
*Agapeta hamana* Garden Straw

Approx Length (c. 12.5mm) Wingspan (15-25 mm.)

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Agapeta zoegana

Bright Straw

(Linnaeus, 1767)	938 / 49.110
=Knapweed Conch

Norfolk status
Widespread, but scarcer than previous similar species A. hamana.

The form f. ferrugana has orange-brown ground colour instead of the normal yellow. Both have the distinctive brown ring at wing-tip.

Recorded in 62 (84%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1899.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Eupoecilia angustana >

Determination

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Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k	General Area
06/09/2023	+	27	TG40	Halvergate
31/08/2023	1	27	TG33	Ridlington
28/08/2023	1	28	TF72	Flitcham
27/08/2023	1	27	TG04	Cley next the Sea
26/08/2023	1	27	TG04	Cley next the Sea

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Wingspan:	15-25 mm.
Flight:	May to August
Foodplant:	Common Knapweed.
Nat Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 1

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