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Dingy Footman
Eilema griseola

(Hübner, 1803) 2044 / 72.044

Norfolk status
Fens, heathland, woodland, scrub, grassland.
Several of the Eilema species can be difficult to tell apart, but this moth has broader, more rounded forewings than many of the others.
A straw yellow form, (f. straminola) is known only from Britain.

Recorded in 68 (92%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
05/11/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
02/11/2024127TG11Costessey
18/10/2024127TG11Costessey
08/10/2024227TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
01/10/2024+27TG42Hickling NNR / Potter Heigham
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Forewing: 15-18mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Lichens
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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