Crambidae: Scopariinae

1343 (ABH63.072) Eudonia delunella, (Stainton, 1849)

KR6189

 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards


General InformationOverwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Both sexes come to light.

Wingspan: 17-18mm
Foodplant(s): lichen, moss
Flying: One generation, July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Nationally Scarce B

Habitat

Woodland.

Regional Information

Recorded in 2 (0.7%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in September 2013

Recorded date range (Adult): 28 July to 02 September

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