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Agonopterix angelicella
Angelica Brown (Hübner, 1813)
Depressariidae: Depressariinae
713 / 32.032
Photo © Neil Sherman,  Purdis Farm, Ipswich. July 2019.

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Wingspan: 18-19 mm
Flight: July - Sept.
Foodplant:   Angelica, hogweed
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Morley’s Final Catalogue: Not listed

Recent Status: A rare species in Suffolk.

Life Style: Single brooded and night flying coming to light during summer. The larvae feed during the following year on Angelica sylvestris and also Heraclieum and Thyselium from a conspicuous bunching of younger leaves.

Identification: A rounded winged species. It is shade of brown with a pale head and thorax. The forewings are mottled darker and show the pair of Agonopterix black dots and a prominent central suffusion.http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Agonopterix_Angelicella

Recorded in 5 (9%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2004.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
27/07/2023125TM45Aldeburgh/Orford
12/07/2022125TM24Woodbridge/Martlesham
10/07/2019125TM24Woodbridge/Martlesham
31/07/2015+25TM59Lowestoft
18/07/2015125TM47Blythburgh/Dunwich
03/08/2014125TM47Blythburgh/Dunwich
28/07/2014125TM47Blythburgh/Dunwich
25/07/2014+25TM45Aldeburgh/Orford
17/07/2014125TM47Blythburgh/Dunwich
11/07/2014125TM47Blythburgh/Dunwich
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