Species Account
Distribution
Summary Data
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National Status: Local Local Status: Very rare and very local resident. Local Record: Grade 4 See here for explanation Flight time: Jun-Jul. Forewing: 10-11mm. Foodplant: Only recently described, the moss Mnium hornum. |
Regional breakdown:
| VC62 | VC63 | VC64 | |
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| Year first recorded | 1883 | 1879 | 1883 |
| Year last recorded | 1883 | 1994 | 1927 |
| Number of records | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Number of individuals | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unique positions | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Unique locations | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Adult records | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Immature records | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For the county, we have a total of 6 records from 5 sites. First recorded in 1879.
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Species Account
Similar species: 1334 Scoparia ambigualis.
Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Very local and seldom recorded in recent years.
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