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Infurcitinea argentimaculella
Silver-barred Lichen Moth
(Stainton, 1849)203 / 12.006
=Silver-barred Clothes Moth

Norfolk status
Local.
The adults fly in July and early August in sunshine.

Larval tubes found on lichen Lepraria incana at Hickling Broad in 2012 (J.R. Langmaid, M. Young 08/06/12)

Several records of larval tubes from across Norfolk in recent years.


[MBGBI vol2 p163]

Recorded in 27 (36%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2012.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

< Tenaga nigripunctella | Stenoptinea cyaneimarmorella >

Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
12/04/2025128TL79Cranwich
05/04/2025228TF61East Winch
01/10/2024128TL88West Tofts Heath
27/03/2024428TF91Beetley / Worthing
22/03/2024828TL99Great Hockham
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Wingspan: 8-9mm
Flight: July - August.
Foodplant:   Lichens
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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