Crambidae : Schoenobiinae
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Donacaula forficella

(Thunberg, 1794) 1329 / 63.121
Photo © Damian Money,  Upton, Norfolk, VC27

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Yorkshire Status: Scarce and local resident.

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Thinly distributed in the southern half of the County as far north as York. There are records from vice-counties 61 to 64 but it is generally scarce except in the southern half of VC63 where it is locally common.

Argus 47, 2001-2004:

VC65. Hutton Conyers, 16.6.2003 (CHF). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.

Recorded in 57 (29%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1883.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

< Schoenobius gigantella  |  Donacaula mucronella >
Wingspan: 24-32 mm.
Flight: June and July
Foodplant:   Common reed.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/09/2023561TA04 - Beverley (N)
08/09/2023161TA04 - Beverley (N)
08/09/2023164SE42 - Castleford / Pontefract
05/09/2023161SE64 - Wheldrake
01/09/2023561TA04 - Beverley (N)
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