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Neocochylis molliculana

(Zeller, 1874)964a / 49.138
=Cochylis molliculana

Uncommon resident in south of region. First seen in Herefordshire in 2011 but may well be increasing in numbers like it is doing further East in the country.

Helminthotheca echiodes with larva feeding in the flower or seed-heads, September-May and July/August.

Recorded in 17 (12%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2003.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 12-14mm
Flight: Two generations, May / June and July / September
Foodplant:   Bristly Oxtongue
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
28/08/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO44
17/08/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO97
13/08/2022+VC37 - WorcestershireSO95
13/08/20222VC39 - StaffordshireSK22
10/08/20222VC36 - HerefordshireSO74
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