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Apomyelois bistriatella
(Ragonot, 1887)1486 / 62.039

Rare resident on heathland.

Larvae feed in the fungus Daldinia concentrica on dead stems of European Gorse Ulex europaeus and Birch Betula spp. from August to May.

Recorded in 6 (4%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1975.
Last Recorded in 2020.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 18-25mm.
Flight: June - July
Foodplant:   fungus Daldinia concentrica
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
10/09/2020+VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
08/09/20201VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
21/06/20171VC37 - WorcestershireSO85
13/09/20141VC37 - WorcestershireSO76
17/06/20141VC37 - WorcestershireSO72
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