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Phtheochroa inopiana
Photo © Patrick Clement,  To light, Grafton Wood, Worcestershire, 27.6.25.

Phtheochroa inopiana Phtheochroa inopiana

Approx Length (c. 11mm) Wingspan (17-22mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Phtheochroa inopiana
(Haworth, 1811)921 / 49.092

Rare resident.

Pulicaria dysenterica (Fleabane) with larva feeding from September to April in the roots.

Recorded in 19 (14%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1867.
Last Recorded in 2023.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 17-22mm
Flight: June to August
Foodplant:   Common Fleabane
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
< Pseudargyrotoza conwagana | Phtheochroa schreibersiana >
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
12/07/20231VC37 - WorcestershireSO94
24/06/20231VC37 - WorcestershireSO95
23/06/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
10/06/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
09/06/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
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