Species Details

ABH: 63.020

BF: 1380

Family: Crambidae

Subfamily: Pyraustinae

Taxon: Anania perlucidalis

Authority: (Hübner, [1809])

Vernacular: Marsh Pearl

Account:

Accounts provided by and used with the kind permission of Mike Wall, Hampshire County Moth Recorder. These will in due course be gradually replaced with species accounts with a Surrey context.

Wingspan:

Surrey Flight Period: 12 Jun (2018) — 1 Jul (2017)

The flight period of overwintering adults are not given. See the flight chart below the distribution map.

Foodplant:

Foodplant accounts are from the HOSTS database — Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CC0).

Status: Common

UK BAP:

WCA:

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Verification Grade: 1 — Relatively easily identified 👌

Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/anania-perlucidalis/

Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 4

Individuals: 1

Earliest Year: 2010

Latest Year: 2025

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