Moths of Suffolk
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National Status :
Local
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 2) Distribution and abundance : Localised to the Sandlings, with occasional records elsewhere Habitats : Heathland, coastal vegetated shingle, fens, gardens and grassland Flight Period : Single-brooded; June to mid-August Larval foodplants : various mosses Morley's Final Catalogue : Local with us and not a coast-species, though it runs here only up our shore. Locally plentiful at Felixstow in July 1901 (Pyett); common on the salt river-bank at Hemley in 1907 (Wlr) Orford, Aldeburgh, Leiston, Southwold in 1897 (Ctw), Lowestoft; several at light in Fritton marshes, July 1936 (D). Unrecorded from anywhere inland or the Breck. Wingspan details : Wingspan 22-27mm Identification
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