Species Account
Distribution
Summary Data
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Season (Adult / Immature):
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National Status: Common Local Status: Fairly common and local resident. Local Record: Grade 3 See here for explanation Flight time: Mid May-mid Aug. Forewing: 5-7mm. Foodplant: Lesser Stitchwort, Common Chickweed, Common Mouse-ear and Water Chickweed. |
Regional breakdown:
| VC61 | VC62 | VC63 | VC64 | VC65 | |
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| Year first recorded | 1983 | 1934 | 1922 | 2004 | 2002 |
| Year last recorded | 2014 | 2014 | 2013 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Number of records | 95 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| Number of individuals | 162 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 29 |
| Unique positions | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| Unique locations | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Adult records | 95 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| Immature records | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For the county, we have a total of 132 records from 27 sites. First recorded in 1922.
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Species Account
Argus 47, 2001-04:
VC64. Ripon Parks, 23.7.2004, det. HEB (CHF). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.
VC65. Hutton Conyers, 8.6 & 9.7.2002, det. HEB (CHF). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.
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