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Pyralis farinalis

(Linnaeus, 1758) 1417 / 62.072
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Yorkshire Status: Uncommon and thinly distributed or restricted resident.

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Porritt (1907) said of this species 'abundant, probably everywhere'. There are records from vice-counties 61 to 64. Although it may be under-recorded it has been reported only infrequently in recent years except in the southern half of VC63 where it occurs quite widely and is sometimes fairly common.

Argus 47, 2001-04:

VC65. Hutton Conyers, 10.7.2001 (CHF). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.

Recorded in 86 (43%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1883.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

< Anerastia lotella  |  Aglossa pinguinalis >
Wingspan: 18-30 mm.
Flight: June to August.
Foodplant:   Stored grain.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
24/10/2024161SE94 - Middleton-on-the-Wolds
25/09/2024161SE94 - Middleton-on-the-Wolds
24/09/2024161TA41 - Kilnsea / Spurn Head
21/09/2024161TA18 - Filey
21/09/2024161TA05 - Driffield
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