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Scythris subcinctella

(Bruand, [1851])914 / 43.005
=Scythris crassiuscula

Uncommon local resident of calcareous grassland.

Helianthemum nummularium with the larva feeding in May/June in a silken tube extending down into moss on the ground.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 5 (4%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1854.
Last Recorded in 1993.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: c.10mm
Flight: June/July
Foodplant:   Rock-rose
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
29/06/19935VC37 - WorcestershireSO93 -
14/05/19865VC37 - WorcestershireSO75 -
1908+VC36 - HerefordshireSO63
1899+VC36 - HerefordshireSO63
1887+VC36 - HerefordshireSO64
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