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Argyresthia semitestacella

(Curtis, 1833)423 / 20.024

General comments:
Very local and rarely encountered at light traps. Probably under-recorded to some degree and it is likely that this moth will turn up in several other places if lights are put under the canopy of beech trees in the August/September period. .

Recorded in 17 (41%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1901.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
26/09/2023120SP90 - Berkhamsted
15/09/2023120SP90 - Berkhamsted
07/09/2023120SP90 - Berkhamsted
22/08/2023120SP90 - Berkhamsted
18/07/2023120SP90 - Berkhamsted
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Wingspan: 11-14mm
Flight: Aug - Sept.
Foodplant:   Beech
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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