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Gillmeria ochrodactyla
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Gillmeria pallidactyla

(Haworth, 1811)1504 / 45.008
=Platyptilia pallidactyla

Fairly common resident of rough grassland, on commons, roadbanks, old railway lines and open woodland rides.

Achillea millefolium, A. ptarmica with larva feeding in stems and shoots from September to June.

Recorded in 66 (47%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1897.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 23-27mm
Flight: June - August
Foodplant:   Yarrow, sneezewort and possibly tansy.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
29/07/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
22/07/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO97
20/07/20221VC40 - ShropshireSO28
17/07/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSP07
16/07/20222VC40 - ShropshireSO58
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