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Elachista cinereopunctella
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=Biselachista cinereopunctella
 

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Yorkshire Status: Very rare and very local resident.

Formerly Biselachista cinereopunctella.

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: VC62. York (Stainton, 1859b); Scarborough, among glaucous sedge (C. glauca) (Wilkinson, 1868). VC63. Huddersfield by PI (Porritt, 1883-86).

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 3 (2%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1859.
Last Recorded in 2000.
Additional Stats
< Elachista trapeziella  |  Elachista serricornis >
Wingspan: 7-9mm
Flight: May - June
Foodplant:   Glaucous Sedge, other sedges. Tufted Hair-grass.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
18/06/2000162TA08 - Scarborough
01/01/1883 to 31/12/1886+63SE11 - Huddersfield
1868+62TA08 - Scarborough
1859+62SE65 - York (E)
  Immature   Adult   [Show Flight Weeks]
Show Details | 1990 to 2023 | 2000 to 2023 | Graph Key
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