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Photo © Patrick Clement,  Potted in dry grassland, Grimley, Worcestershire. gen det, female.

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Dichrorampha plumbagana
(Treitschke, 1830)1276 / 49.322

Fairly common resident of unimproved grassland, commons and roadside banks.

Achillea millefolium with larva feeding in the stem and the roots from September to April.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 26 (19%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 10-15mm
Flight: June
Foodplant:   Yarrow
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
07/06/20221VC40 - ShropshireSO79
05/05/20221VC40 - ShropshireSO79
09/07/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
18/05/20201VC37 - WorcestershireSO76
28/06/20191VC37 - WorcestershireSO87
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