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Phycitodes maritima
Coast Knot-horn (Tengström, 1848)
Pyralidae: Phycitinae
1485 / 62.057
Photo © Mark Marshall,  gen.det.

Similar Devon Species
Spotted Knot-horn
Phycitodes binaevella
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Phycitodes saxicola
Wingspan: 18-22 mm.
Flight: May to August
Foodplant:   Yarrow, Tansy, Groundsel and Common Ragwort
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 14 (15%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2005.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
16/08/202313SX65 - South Devon
09/08/202313SX55 - South Devon
08/08/202313SX65 - South Devon
07/07/202313SX89 - South Devon
13/08/202213SX65 - South Devon
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