Cosmopterigidae : Chrysopeleiinae
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Sorhagenia lophyrella
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Sorhagenia rhamniella

(Zeller, 1839)908 / 34.012

Morley’s Final Catalogue: Not listed.

Recent Status: A rare species in Suffolk.

Life Style: The moth is single brooded flying from May to August and coming to light. The larvae feed on buds and spun leaves of Rhamnus and Frangula. They pupate on the ground.

Identification: A small dull moth with prominent dark dorsal scale tufts that cannot be distinguished from S. lophyrella without genitalia dissection. More Info

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 1 (2%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2021.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

Anatrachyntis badia | Sorhagenia lophyrella >

Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
18/07/2023126TL78 - Brandon/Lakenheath
08/07/2023626TL78 - Brandon/Lakenheath
07/07/2023126TL78 - Brandon/Lakenheath
26/07/2021126TL78 - Brandon/Lakenheath
18/07/2021426TL78 - Brandon/Lakenheath
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Wingspan: 8.5-10.5mm
Flight: July - Aug.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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