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Povolnya leucapennella
(Stephens, 1835)292 / 15.018
=Caloptilia leucapennella

General comments:
Local and usually numerically scarce. The larvae are associated with various oaks.

Mine: Moth needs to be reared and, in some cases, possibly dissected.

Recorded in 7 (17%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2010.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
27/12/2023121TQ27 - Hammersmith / Westminster
24/06/2023120TL00 - Hemel Hempstead
16/06/2023120TL21 - Welwyn Garden City
17/06/2022120TL21 - Welwyn Garden City
29/01/2021120TL42 - Bishop's Stortford (N)
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Wingspan: 12-14mm
Flight: July - May (hibernates)
Foodplant:   Oak.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2  Mine: R
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