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Small Wainscot
Denticucullus pygmina

(Haworth, 1809) 2350 / 73.144
=Chortodes pygmina
Photo © David Sumner,  Combe Heath nr Honiton. 30th Aug 2022.

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Recorded in 82 (86%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1938.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

< Small Rufous  |  Mere Wainscot >
Forewing: 10-14mm.
Flight: One generation Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Sedges and other grasses.
Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
25/09/202313SX88 - South Devon
25/09/202313SX65 - South Devon
17/09/202313SX56 - South Devon
14/09/202313SX88 - South Devon
14/09/202324SS41 - North Devon
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