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Argyresthia brockeella
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Argyresthia brockeella

(Hübner, [1813])410 / 20.011

Fairly common resident.

Betula spp. and Alnus glutinosa with larva feeding in shoots and catkins from October to April.

Recorded in 95 (68%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1858.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 10-12mm
Flight: June - August
Foodplant:   Birch or Alder
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
01/09/20241VC40 - ShropshireSO57
30/07/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSO98
29/07/20243VC36 - HerefordshireSO25
23/07/20241VC39 - StaffordshireSJ85
21/07/20241VC39 - StaffordshireSJ84
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