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Niditinea striolella
Brindled Nest Moth (Matsummura, 1931)
Tineidae: Tineinae
238 / 12.035
Photo © Jim Wheeler,  How Hill, Jan 1984 - Bred J. Goldsmith - A. Irwin Collection - Norwich Castle Museum.

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Brown-dotted Nest Moth
Niditinea fuscella
Wingspan: 10-14mm
Flight: June to August
Foodplant:   nests in holes or bird-boxes.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
Status
Rare.
First recognized in Britain 1943.

Records from Sheringham and How Hill.

First confirmed modern-day VC28 record at Ingoldisthorpe (Ray Roche, 07/07/21 Gen Det Male)

Old VC27,28 records mapped but no information [MBGBI vol2 p194]

Determination by Genitalia Examination Required

Recorded in 6 (8%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1984.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
24/06/2024127TG04Glandford
09/08/2023128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
22/06/2023127TG02Hindolveston
04/08/2021128TF92Great Ryburgh
07/07/2021128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
August 2002+27TG14Sheringham Park
01/07/1994127TG14Sheringham
22/07/1991127TG14Sheringham
January 1984227TG31How Hill
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