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Agonopterix arenella

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)697 / 32.017

General comments:
This is one of the most frequently encountered of the Agonopterix in Hertfordshire and Middlesex. In the early spring it can be beaten out of old, untidy hedges in which it hibernates.

Recorded in 33 (80%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Agonopterix propinquella | Agonopterix heracliana >

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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
30/05/2024120TL12 - Hitchin (S) / Whitwell
11/05/2024121TQ09 - Watford / Rickmansworth
07/04/2024120TL30 - Hoddesdon / Cheshunt
03/04/2024120TL30 - Hoddesdon / Cheshunt
30/03/2024120TL30 - Hoddesdon / Cheshunt
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Wingspan: 16-22mm
Flight: Sept - May (hibernates)
Foodplant:   Thistles, Knapweeds, Burdocks.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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