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Bactra lancealana
Approx Length (c. 9.5mm) Wingspan (13-19 mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Bactra furfurana
(Haworth, 1811)1110 / 49.195

Uncommon resident of gravel pits, marshes and wet commons.

Elocharis palustris, Juncus conglomeratus with larva feeding in the stems April/May and June/July.

Recorded in 23 (16%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1924.
Last Recorded in 2021.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 13-19 mm
Flight: Two overlapping generations, May - September
Foodplant:   Commmon Club-rush, Compact Rush.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
02/08/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSO93
06/07/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSO97
23/06/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
17/08/20201VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
04/08/20181VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
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