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Dichrorampha alpestrana

([Zeller], 1843)1283 / 49.323
=Dichrorampha montanana

VC36 Rare resident on higher ground in West and North of region.

Achillea millefolium, A. ptarmica, Tanacetum vulgare.
Flies June to August with larva feeding in the roots from October to April.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 20 (14%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1900.
Last Recorded in 2020.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 10-14 mm
Flight: May - August
Foodplant:   Yarrow, Tansy
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
13/06/20201VC40 - ShropshireSO28
24/06/20171VC40 - ShropshireSO49
14/06/20171VC40 - ShropshireSO49
14/06/20151VC39 - StaffordshireSJ82
06/06/20151VC39 - StaffordshireSO89
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