Agriphila geniculea (Chevron Grass-moth) - Norfolk Micro Moths

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Agriphila geniculea

Chevron Grass-moth

(Haworth, 1811)	1309 / 63.095
=Elbow-stripe Grass-veneer

Norfolk status
Grassland, heathland, woodland, gardens, fens.
cross-lines distinguish this moth from others.
Common and widespread.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1884.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Determination
	Top- Aberration showing a broad dark median fascia and ill-defined oblique subterminal fascia. Bottom- normal specimen. Cley 16-07-12 gen. det. J. Clifton
	Agriphila geniculea, Norfolk Slide1474 J Clifton

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