Gelechiidae : Gelechiinae
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Photo © Dave Appleton,  07/08/2013 - Bawdeswell - male gen. det. by J. Clifton

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Caryocolum marmorea
Mouse-ear Groundling
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Caryocolum fraternella
Stitchwort Groundling
(Douglas, 1851)830 / 35.132
=Mouse-ear Groundling

Norfolk status
Various widespread records.

Dry grassland, heathland and damp areas seem to be favoured.

Similar to other species of Caryocolum.
C. viscariella and dark forms of C. marmorea have similar coloration.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 11 (15%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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< Caryocolum marmorea | Caryocolum blandella >

Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
24/07/2024127TG02Hindolveston
13/08/2023127TG02Hindolveston
23/08/2022128TF92North Elmham
13/08/2022128TF92North Elmham
12/08/2022127TG02Hindolveston
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Wingspan: 9-13mm
Flight: June-August
Foodplant:   stitchworts and mouse-ears
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]
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