Pyralidae : Phycitinae
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Phycitodes saxicola

(Vaughan, 1870) 1484 / 62.059
Photo © B R Spence, 11 Aug 2012,  Spurn, VC61

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Yorkshire Status: Scarce and very local resident.

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Recorded quite widely in vice-counties 61 to 63, most frequently in the southern part of VC63 where it is sometimes fairly common.

Argus 78, 2016: Inland records have been few recently but it occurs frequently on the coast. Records now cover vice-counties 61 to 64.

VC64. Esholt, larva on ragwort 2015, em. 17.7.2016. (DP). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 17 (9%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1883.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

< Phycitodes binaevella  |  Vitula serratilineella >
Wingspan: c. 17mm
Flight: June and August
Foodplant:   Ragwort, Chamomile etc.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
11/07/2024161TA14 - Brandesburton
09/08/2023163SD94 - Earby
27/07/2023163SE04 - Keighley / Silsden
27/07/2023163SE03 - Haworth
06/07/2023163SE03 - Haworth
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