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Small Fan-foot
Herminia grisealis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Erebidae: Herminiinae
2492 / 72.055
Photo © Susie Turner,  05.07.2012 TG10

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Fan-foot
Herminia tarsipennalis
Shaded Fan-foot
Herminia tarsicrinalis
Forewing: 11-13mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Pedunculate Oak, birches, Hazel, Hawthorn and sallows.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Smaller than other 'fan-foot' species.
Characteristic third cross-line, which is curved and extends to forewing tip, unlike other similar species.
Broad-leaved woodland, scrub, fens, heathland and gardens.
Widespread.

Recorded in 63 (85%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
26/08/2023127TG42Eccles
13/08/2023127TG21Norwich (Catton)
27/07/2023127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
23/07/2023127TG42Eccles
07/07/2023+27TG13Wickmere
30/06/2023127TG42Eccles
30/06/2023127TG33Ridlington
29/06/2023128TF82West Raynham
28/06/2023127TG13Hempstead
24/06/2023+28TF62Sandringham
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