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Athrips mouffetella
Honeysuckle Grey

(Linnaeus, 1758)762 / 35.085
=Dotted Grey Groundling

Norfolk status
Common.
Distinctively marked moth.
Woodland, heathland, scrub and fens.

The larvae spin together terminal shoots of Honeysuckle in May and June.

Recorded in 40 (54%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
02/08/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
02/08/2024127TG11Costessey
01/08/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
01/08/2024127TM18Tibenham
29/07/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
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Wingspan: 15-16mm
Flight: June - August.
Foodplant:   Honeysuckle, Fly Honeysuckle, Snowberry.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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