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Agriphila straminella
Straw Grass-moth ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Crambidae: Crambinae
1304 / 63.093
Photo © Stephen Youngs,  17/07/2020 - Peddars Way/Forestry Ride

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Garden Grass-moth
Chrysoteuchia culmella
Wingspan: 16-19 mm.
Flight: July and August
Foodplant:   Grasses.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Grassland, gardens, woodland, heathland and fens.
Common and widespread.
One of the plainer looking 'grass moths'.

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1928.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
14/06/2025127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
12/06/2025128TL99Rockland St Peter
12/06/2025128TF63Hunstanton (S)
01/06/2025127TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
31/05/2025127TG14Felbrigg / Runton
30/05/2025127TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
30/05/2025227TG51Caister
25/05/2025127TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
25/05/2025128TF62King's Lynn
24/05/2025128TF62King's Lynn
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