Agriphila straminella (Straw Grass-moth)


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Agriphila straminella
Straw Grass-moth ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Crambidae : Crambinae

1304 / 63.093

Photo © Ben Sale, Stevenage, Hertfordshire (12/07/20)

Similar Herts & Middlesex Species
Garden Grass-moth Chrysoteuchia culmella

General comments:
Widespread and common resident.

This is a super-abundant moth that will be found in every grassy corner of the two counties.

Recorded in 35 (85%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1900.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest Records
Date	#	VC	10k - General Area
05/09/2024	1	20	TL00 - Hemel Hempstead
04/09/2024	+	20	TL23 - Letchworth / Baldock
01/09/2024	+	20	TL23 - Letchworth / Baldock
31/08/2024	1	20	TL11 - Harpenden / Wheathampstead
30/08/2024	+	20	TL23 - Letchworth / Baldock
29/08/2024	+	20	TL23 - Letchworth / Baldock
28/08/2024	2	20	SP90 - Berkhamsted
28/08/2024	+	20	TL23 - Letchworth / Baldock
28/08/2024	3	21	TQ18 - Harrow / Wembley / Ealing
27/08/2024	+	20	TL23 - Letchworth / Baldock

Further info: Agriphila straminella

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