Depressariidae : Depressariinae
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Photo © Jim Hodgkinson,  27/09/2021 - Dersingham (Gen. Det. Male)

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Depressaria radiella
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Depressaria badiella
Varied Brown

(Hübner, 1796)674 / 32.038
=Brown Flat-body

Norfolk status
Locally found mainly at coastal sites preferring sandy well drained soils such as chalk or shingle.

An almost unicolorous and unmarked forewing with a dark basal lobe.

Verification Grade Comment: good photo or gen det required

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 15 (20%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Depressaria badiella (m) - J B Kemp
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
18/09/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
16/09/2024127TG04Glandford
15/09/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
06/09/2024128TF63Dersingham
06/09/2024128TF63Snettisham
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Wingspan: 18-22mm
Flight: July - September
Foodplant:   Cat's ear, Perennial Sow-thistle, Dandelion
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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