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Loxostege sticticalis
(Linnaeus, 1761)1368 / 63.002

Rare migrant with two records from Shropshire in 1995 and 2019, one record from Worcestershire in 2001, followed by 3 more in 2022 and one each from Herefordshire and Staffordshire in 2022.

Recorded in 9 (6%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1995.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 24-29 mm.
Flight: Arriving in late summer or early autumn.
Foodplant:   Mugwort
Nat Status: Migrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
04/09/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO95
04/09/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO86
02/09/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
02/09/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO54
02/09/20221VC39 - StaffordshireSJ82
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