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Hysterophora maculosana
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Hysterophora maculosana Hysterophora maculosana Hysterophora maculosana

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Hysterophora maculosana
(Haworth, 1811)924 / 49.096

Fairly common but local resident of deciduous woodland, open hillsides and banks with bluebells.

Hyacinthoides non-scripta with larva feeding in July /August in the seed capsules.

Recorded in 36 (26%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1876.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 11-14mm
Flight: April - June
Foodplant:   Bluebell
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
< Phtheochroa rugosana | Cochylimorpha straminea >
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
21/05/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSO77
14/05/20243VC39 - StaffordshireSJ82
13/05/20242VC40 - ShropshireSO49
11/05/20241VC39 - StaffordshireSJ73
11/05/20241VC40 - ShropshireSO49
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