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Mompha subbistrigella
Garden Mompha (Haworth, 1828)
Momphidae
892 / 40.008
Photo © Charlie Streets, 9 Jun 2007,  Skircoat Green, Calderdale

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Wingspan: 7-11.5mm
Flight: All year. (hibernates)
Foodplant:   Various willowherbs.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Yorkshire Status: Fairly common and thinly distributed or restricted resident.

Beaumont, 2002:

VC61. Beverley, 16.4.1992 det. HEB (GBS); South Cave, 6.6.1994 det. HEB (DBC); Cottingham, 22.5.1995 det. HEB (PAC); Rudston, 26.5.1995; Bridlington, 28.4.1997 to 8.6.1997 det. HEB (ASE). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.

Argus 47, 2001-2004:

VC64. Sharow, 7.5.2003, 30.10.2003 (JCW); Baildon, 16.5.2003, 11.1 & 16.5.2003 (DP); Tadcaster, 14.5.2004 (DB). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.

VC65. Nosterfield NR, 30.4.2002 det. HEB (SW); High Batts NR., 4.9.2003, 6.5.2004 (CHF, JCW, SPW). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.

Recorded in 82 (41%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1941.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
24/12/2024163SE21 - Middlestown / Emley
13/12/2024163SE51 - Askern
01/12/2024163SE21 - Middlestown / Emley
29/11/2024163SE23 - Horsforth / Headingly / Pudsey
04/11/2024162SE77 - Malton
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