Glyphipterigidae : Acrolepiinae
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Digitivalva pulicariae

Klimesch, 1956472 / 19.010

Fairly common resident in wet woodland rides, commons and ditches where the foodplant occurs.

Pulicaria dysenterica or occasionally Eupatorium with larva feeding in the lower leaves in June/July making a brownish-white inflated blotch. Adults hibernate overwinter and come to light.

Recorded in 28 (20%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1879.
Last Recorded in 2021.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 12-14mm
Flight: August to April
Foodplant:   Common Fleabane, Hemp-agrimony
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
18/09/20214VC40 - ShropshireSJ32 -
25/07/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
30/06/20201VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
07/05/20204VC37 - WorcestershireSO94
24/03/20201VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
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