Norfolk status Scarce. Found at sandy coastal locations.
Recent records from Caister, Great Yarmouth and Winterton including larval records on Common Mouse-ear.
Old Victorian records of Caryocolum proxima on Little Mouse-ear (Cerastium semidecandrum) are now thought to be a misidentification of Caryocolum alsinella.
Verification Grade Comment: There is no difference in the female genitalia between C alsinella and C viscariella
Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required
Recorded in 8 (11%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1874. Last Recorded in 2023. Additional Stats
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