Gelechiidae : Anomologinae
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Monochroa elongella
Silverweed Borer

(Heinemann, 1870)743 / 35.069
=Pembroke Neb

Norfolk status
Uncertain.
Coastal areas, particularly sand-dunes.
Distinguished by white rings on the antenna and yellow/brown base of the abdomen.



VC28 records [MBGBI vol4.2]

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 1 (1%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1892.
Last Recorded in 1902.
Additional Stats

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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
July 1902128TF61King's Lynn
June 1892+28TF61King's Lynn
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Wingspan: 12-15mm
Flight: June - July.
Foodplant:   Silverweed ?
Nat Status: pRDB1
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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