Moths of Suffolk
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National Status :
Common
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 2) Distribution and abundance : Widespread and common Habitats : Heathland, scrub, grassland, fens and open woodland Flight Period : Single-brooded; late May to mid-August Larval foodplants : Various grasses Morley's Final Catalogue : Locally abundant in marshes. Brantham, Ipswich, Needham, Aldeburgh, Beccles, Tuddenham: ante 1890. Copdock (Hkg); not common about Ipswich in 1895 (Mly), but "abundant among reeds " by the Gipping there in 1898 (Platten). Waldringfield, abundant at sugar in June 1899, though usually scarce (Wlr). Burgh Castle and Gorleston (Mr). Cavenham in 1936 (Gd). Wingspan details : Forewing 16-19mm, Wingspan 35-42mm Identification
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Ipswich, Suffolk (vi.2002) © N Sherman
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