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Haplotinea insectella
(Fabricius, 1794)212 / 12.044

General comments:
The adult moth requires dissection for separation from H. ditella.

Hertfordshire Notes:
Very local and never found in number, but probably overlooked.

Middlesex Notes:
Mapped for Middlesex in volume 2 of MBGBI without any supporting data. Otherwise just reaching the county in the north-west at Harefield.

Determination by Genitalia Examination Required

Recorded in 5 (12%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1899.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Additional Stats

< Haplotinea ditella | Opogona omoscopa >

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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
23/06/2022120TL34 - Royston (S)
23/06/2022120TL34 - Royston (S)
10/06/2022120TL11 - Harpenden / Wheathampstead
21/08/2021121TQ09 - Watford / Rickmansworth
10/08/2021120TL11 - Harpenden / Wheathampstead
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Wingspan: 11-20mm
Flight: June - Aug
Foodplant:   Stored vegetable products and also fungus on tree trunks
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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