Pyralidae : Phycitinae
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Anerastia lotella
Sandhill Knot-horn

(Hübner, 1913)1432 / 62.069

Norfolk status
Scarce, coastal sandhills and Brecks.

Known from coastal sites such as Holkham. Holme Dunes. Titchwell. Winterton. Snettisham. Also inland at Docking.

Recorded in 21 (28%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
18-07-2020 - Eccles-on-Sea - Male - Mick ACourt
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
31/07/2024127TG42Eccles
29/07/2024127TG42Eccles
29/07/2024128TF74Titchwell NNR
27/07/2024127TG42Eccles
20/07/2024127TG42Eccles
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Wingspan: c.19-27 mm.
Flight: July.
Foodplant:   Coastal grasses.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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