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Similar Norfolk Species
Dichrorampha acuminatana
Common Daisy Moth
Dichrorampha plumbana
Lead-coloured Daisy Moth
Approx Length (c. 8mm) Wingspan (12-16 mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
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Dichrorampha simpliciana
Mugwort Moth

(Haworth, 1811)1281 / 49.315
=Round-winged Drill

Norfolk status
Widespread.
One of the largest of the British species of Dichrorampha. Comparatively broad wings and grey-brown general appearance.
Wasteland, waysides and uncultivated ground where mugwort is plentiful.

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Verification Grade Comment: National Grade 4

Recorded in 52 (70%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1884.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
10/09/2023127TG04Cley next the Sea
08/09/2023127TG04Cley next the Sea
06/09/2023+27TG40Halvergate
29/08/2023128TF70Cockley Cley
28/08/2023127TG11Horsford
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Wingspan: 12-16 mm.
Flight: July to September
Foodplant:   Mugwort.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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