Epermeniidae : Epermeniinae
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Photo © Patrick Clement,  Reared from larva found on iAngelica sylvestris/i, Halesowen, October 19th 2007.

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Epermenia chaerophyllella

(Goeze, 1783)483 / 47.005

Common resident.

On a wide range of Umbelliferae with larva feeding in May/June and August/September, communally under a sticky web on the underside of a leaf, making brown blotches.

Recorded in 76 (54%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1870.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 12-13mm
Flight: all months of the year
Foodplant:   Hogweed, Wild Parsnip, Cow Parsley, Wild Angelica, Wild Carrot
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
28/08/2022+VC39 - StaffordshireSK22 -
27/07/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSP08
16/07/20221VC40 - ShropshireSO79
16/07/20221VC39 - StaffordshireSJ90
15/07/2022 to 21/07/20221VC39 - StaffordshireSK00
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