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Glyphipterix fuscoviridella
Photo © Patrick Clement,  Kingsford Country Park, VC37, May 25th 2016.

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Glyphipterix fuscoviridella
(Haworth, 1828)396 / 19.003

Common but localised resident in unimproved grassland habitats.

Luzula campestris with larva feeding in the stem duing March/April.

Recorded in 76 (54%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 10-16mm
Flight: April to June.
Foodplant:   Field Wood-rush.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
02/06/20242VC36 - HerefordshireSO25
02/06/20241VC39 - StaffordshireSK05
27/05/2024+VC39 - StaffordshireSJ95
21/05/2024+VC36 - HerefordshireSO25
20/05/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSO77
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