Pyralidae : Phycitinae
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Phycitodes maritima
Coast Knot-horn
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Phycitodes binaevella
Spotted Knot-horn

(Hübner, 1813)1483 / 62.058
=Ermine Knot-horn

Norfolk status
Local.
Largest and easiest of the three British Phycitodes to identify.
Heathland, fens, marshes and gardens.

Recorded in 61 (82%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1914.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
09/09/2023128TF63Dersingham
07/09/2023128TF62King's Lynn
01/09/2023127TG13Hempstead
23/08/2023128TF63Snettisham
21/08/2023128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
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Wingspan: 22-27 mm.
Flight: July and August.
Foodplant:   Spear Thistle.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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