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Acanthopsyche atra

(Linnaeus, 1767)191 / 11.016

A scarce species of heathland and moorland recorded in Staffordshire at Knotbury 29/4/2006.

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Recorded in 1 (1%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2006.
Last Recorded in 2006.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 16-22mm
Flight: May - June
Foodplant:   Grasses and Sallow
Nat Status: pRDB3
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3 (male)  Case: 3
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
29/04/20062VC39 - StaffordshireSK06 -
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