Dichrorampha acuminatana, (Lienig & Zeller, 1846)

General Information
Wingspan: 10-15 mm.
Foodplant(s): Ox-eye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare), Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)
Flying: Two generations, April-May and August-September
National status: Local

Habitat

Dry grassy places, especially on chalk downland and in limestone districts.

Regional Information

Recorded in 29 (10.7%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in September 2021

Recorded date range (Adult): 07 May to 24 September

Recorded date range (Larva/Leafmine): 18 May to 22 May

Similar Species

Earith

Dichrorampha simpliciana

Dichrorampha plumbana

1279 (ABH49.313) Dichrorampha acuminatana, (Lienig & Zeller, 1846)

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