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Stenoptilia millieridactyla

(Bruand, 1861)1506 / 45.019

Uncommon species in Staffordshire and Worcestershire.

Saxifraga hypnoides or possibly other Saxifraga spp. with larva feeding from July to June, initially mining leaves before hibernating in the stem through winter, recomences mining leaves in spring and later, flowers and developing seeds.

Recorded in 5 (4%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 17-20 mm.
Flight: June / July
Foodplant:   saxifrage
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
17/07/20221VC39 - StaffordshireSK04
01/07/20201VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
23/06/20101VC39 - StaffordshireSK15
01/06/20081VC39 - StaffordshireSJ85
19731VC39 - StaffordshireSJ95
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