Gelechiidae : Dichomeridinae
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Helcystogramma rufescens
(Haworth, 1828)868 / 35.031

General comments:
Widespread and common.
Expected in most garden light traps.

Recorded in 32 (78%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1890.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
11/08/2024+21TQ17 - Brentford / Hounslow / Richmond
04/08/2024+21TQ17 - Brentford / Hounslow / Richmond
28/07/2024120TL10 - St Albans
22/07/2024120TL34 - Royston (S)
22/07/2024120SP90 - Berkhamsted
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Wingspan: 14-18mm
Flight: July-August
Foodplant:   various grasses
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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