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Rosy Minor
Litoligia literosa

(Haworth, 1809) 2342 / 73.171
=Mesoligia literosa
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Yorkshire Status: Fairly common and fairly widespread resident.

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Widely distributed and often quite frequent.

2012 (CHF): Widespread across the county but numbers have declined recently. The Rothamsted figures show an 81% fall between 1968 and 2002. Most common in coastal areas particularly at Spurn which has given us 35% of all records of this species.

Recorded in 136 (68%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1880.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Forewing: 10-13mm
Flight: July - August
Foodplant:   Grasses
Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
25/08/2023161TA02 - Hessle
24/08/2023261TA17 - Bempton
22/08/2023664SE14 - Ilkley / Menston / B in W
22/08/2023164SE24 - Bramhope / Otley
21/08/2023161TA17 - Bempton
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