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Schreckensteinia festaliella

(Hübner, 1819)485 / 46.001

Morley’s Final Catalogue: Aldeburgh, Thorp and Southwold (Ctw); Leiston (Grey); among bramble at Lowestoft (Bd). Rougham (Curtis).

Recent Status: Scarce in Suffolk.

Life Style: A double or treble brooded species that flies by day seldom coming to light. The larvae skeletonise leaves of Rubus and sometimes Rosa and Corylus. They pupate in a network cocoon on the foodplant. The pupal stage passes the winter.

Identification: An unmistakeable moth with no similar Suffolk species.

Recorded in 7 (12%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2002.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

Emmelina monodactyla | Phaulernis fulviguttella >

Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
11/08/2023126TM04 - Hadleigh
14/08/2022125TM23 - Felixstowe/Landguard Point
19/07/2022125TM23 - Felixstowe/Landguard Point
11/07/2022125TM34 - Hollesley/Rendlesham Forest
10/07/2022125TM23 - Felixstowe/Landguard Point
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Wingspan: 10-12mm
Flight: Continuous-brooded
Foodplant:   Bramble, Raspberry
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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