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Ear Moth
Amphipoea oculea
(Linnaeus, 1761) 2360 / 73.128

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 14 (38%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1945.
Last Recorded in 2022.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area or Nature Reserve
13/08/2022+29TL56 - Burwell/Anglesey Abbey
17/07/2022129TL57 - Kingfisher Bridge
10/08/2021+29TL66 - Chippenham Fen
10/08/2021+29TL66 - Chippenham Fen
01/08/2020229TL37 - Over
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Forewing: 12-15mm.
Flight: One generation July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Grasses
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
 Immature Adult
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