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Zelotherses paleana
(Hübner, 1793)989 / 49.031
=Aphelia paleana

Fairly common resident of rough grassland, commons and roadside banks.

Polyphagous on herbaceous plants, grasses and occasionally some trees, with larva feeding in spun leaves from August to June.

Recorded in 107 (76%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 17-24mm
Flight: June - August
Foodplant:   Many plants
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
< Cacoecimorpha pronubana | Zelotherses unitana >
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
09/08/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO74
29/07/20222VC40 - ShropshireSO28
29/07/20221VC40 - ShropshireSO49
29/07/2022+VC40 - ShropshireSO37
21/07/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
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