Moths of Suffolk
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Filtered - 1813 species
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National Status :
Local
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 3) Distribution and abundance : Local, in the Brecks and Sandlings Habitats : Heathland and grassland Flight Period : Single-brooded; mid-June to mid-July Larval foodplants : Wood-sage (Teucrium scorodonia) Records : West Stow (C Smith 1985), Dunwich (B Statham 5.vii.1998), Ipswich Golf Course (N Sherman 1999-2004), Elveden (A Prichard 2001, B Statham 2003, P Sterling 2004), Staverton (SMG 29.vi.2001), Knettishall Heath (M Hall 5.vii.2001), Tangham (SMG 10.vii.2004) Morley's Final Catalogue : Bentley during 1934 (Bp). Found to be local at Brandon, the larvae feeding on young shoots of Teucrium scorodonia (South, Barrett). Wingspan details : Wingspan 18-21mm Identification
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Ipswich, Suffolk (1.vi.2004) © Neil Sherman
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