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Ingrailed Clay
Diarsia mendica
Fen Square-spot
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Small Square-spot
Diarsia rubi
(Vieweg, 1790) 2123 / 73.334

Norfolk status
Widespread.

Can occur almost anywhere but most common in wet woodland, fens, marshes, heathland and scrub.

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
28/09/2024128TF74Holme NNR
25/09/2024128TF74Holme NNR
24/09/2024228TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
23/09/2024128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
22/09/2024127TG11Costessey
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Forewing: 12-16mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Dandelion, Foxglove and docks
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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