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Philedone gerningana

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)1008 / 49.008

Local resident most frequent in upland areas of heath, bogs and rocky outcrops.

Vaccinium myrtillus, Potentilla spp. with larva feeding May/June in spun leaves and flowerheads.

Recorded in 18 (13%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1887.
Last Recorded in 2020.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 13-16mm
Flight: June - September
Foodplant:   Various plants and shrubs
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Epagoge grotiana | Capua vulgana >
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
12/07/20201VC40 - ShropshireSJ43
05/07/20191VC40 - ShropshireSJ60
16/07/20131VC40 - ShropshireSO49
31/07/20103VC39 - StaffordshireSK06
31/07/20101VC39 - StaffordshireSK06
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