Tineidae : Nemapogoninae
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Nemapogon ruricolella

(Stainton, 1849)219 / 12.019

Morley’s Final Catalogue: Not listed.

Recent Status: A rare species in Suffolk possibly under-recorded.

Life Style: The species flies from May to July. The larvae feed on a range of bracket fungi.

Identification: This species is similar to N. cloacella. The central costal spot may sometimes resemble that of N. cloacella. Any N. cloacella that is not clearly that species should be examined by genitalia dissection. More Info

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 10 (17%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2000.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Hollesley Suffolk. - Raymond A Watson
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
20/06/2023125TM59 - Lowestoft
19/06/2023125TM59 - Lowestoft
12/07/2022125TM59 - Lowestoft
11/07/2022125TM59 - Lowestoft
09/07/2022225TM47 - Blythburgh/Dunwich
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wingspan: 10-14mm
Flight: May - July.
Foodplant:   Bracket fungi.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
     
Underlying maps using Digital Map Data © Norfolk Online Lepidoptera Archive - NOLA™ - Suffolk 2024. © James Wheeler - Norfolk Moths 2007 - 2024. Data © NOLA™ - Suffolk 2024
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