Ypsolophidae : Ypsolophinae
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Similar Norfolk Species
Ypsolopha lucella
Netted Ochre
Ypsolopha sylvella
Long-barred Ochre
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Ypsolopha alpella
Short-barred Ochre

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)458 / 17.008
=Barred Smudge

Norfolk status
Local.
Oak woodland.

Similar to Y. sylvella. Two short dorsal marks not reaching mid wing are characteristic.

Recorded in 34 (46%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
09/10/2024127TG11Horsford
17/09/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
02/09/2024127TG04Glandford
28/08/2024127TG24Overstrand
26/08/2024128TF92Great Ryburgh
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Wingspan: 14-18mm
Flight: August to September
Foodplant:   Oak.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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