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Tinea trinotella
Triple-spotted Nest Moth Thunberg, 1794
Tineidae: Tineinae
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Photo © Jim Swalwell,  01/06/2019 - Brecks

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Similar Species: None
Wingspan: 11-17mm
Flight: Two Generations. Apr-June. Jul-Sept.
Foodplant:   birds' nests
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Widespread.
Characteristic three dark spots on the forewing, which give rise to its scientific name, and yellow head tuft.

Recorded in 59 (80%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
11/04/2024128TF91Dereham 
14/09/2023128TF63Hunstanton
07/09/2023127TG04Cley next the Sea
07/09/2023128TF63Snettisham
06/09/2023128TF63Snettisham
25/08/2023127TG02Hindolveston
25/08/2023128TF63Snettisham
23/08/2023128TF64Hunstanton
23/08/2023127TG10Bowthorpe
23/08/2023128TF63Snettisham
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