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Bohemannia auriciliella

(Joannis, 1908)33 / 4.073

Rare with just four records for our region and four individuals were recorded from neighbouring Gloucestershire in 2020. Most records are from mid summer so the Worcestershire record in late August is unusual. The Herefordshire records were from late June in 2022 and again in 2023.

Life history unknown but adults come to light and have been swept from low branches in woodland.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 2 (1%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2017.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 9 mm
Flight: Mid-summer
Foodplant:   Possibly birch
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
23/06/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO62
22/08/20171VC37 - WorcestershireSO85
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