Pterophoridae : Pterophorinae
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Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla
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Stenoptilia pterodactyla
Brown Plume

(Linnaeus, 1761)1509 / 45.012

Norfolk status
Common.
Easily disturbed from vegetation in the daytime.

Usually larger than similar Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla and richer brown in colour, giving the impression of a neater overall moth.

Recorded in 60 (81%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Stenoptilia bipunctydactyla Hindolveston 21-7-2006 J Clifton
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
21/10/2024228TF63Heacham
17/10/2024127TG31Acle
21/09/2024127TG21Norwich (Catton)
18/09/2024127TG04Cley next the Sea
16/09/2024128TF63Heacham
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Wingspan: 20-26 mm.
Flight: Jun - Aug.
Foodplant:   Germander speedwell.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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