Species Details

ABH: 19.010

BF: 472

Family: Glyphipterigidae

Subfamily: Acrolepiinae

Taxon: Digitivalva pulicariae

Authority: (Klimesch, 1956)

Vernacular: Fleabane Moth

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: 10 Apr (2009) — 22 Aug (2020)

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

Foodplant: Pulicaria dysenterica (Common Fleabane).

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

Status: Local

UK BAP:

WCA:

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Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/digitivalva-pulicariae/

Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 44

Individuals: 0

Earliest Year: 2001

Latest Year: 2020