Anania hortulata (=Eurrhypara hortulata) Small Magpie - Norfolk Micro Moths

Crambidae : Pyraustinae

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Anania hortulata

Small Magpie

(Linnaeus, 1758)	1376 / 63.025
=Eurrhypara hortulata

Norfolk status
One of the most familiar of the Pyralidae.
Markings can range from dark grey to almost black.
Common and widespread.

Recorded in 68 (92%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2025.
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Wingspan:	24-28 mm.
Flight:	June and July.
Foodplant:	Nettle, woundworts, horehounds, bindweeds.
Nat Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 1

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