Pterophoridae : Pterophorinae
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Oxyptilus parvidactyla

(Haworth, 1811)1490 / 45.025
=Oxyptilus parvidactylus

Verification Grade Comment: If on the chalk then good photos required showing all wing features including hindwing. Away from chalk specimen required

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 2 (9%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1955.
Last Recorded in 2016.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
11/06/2016130SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
22/07/2012130SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
10/07/2012130TL02 - Luton, Sundon, Toddington
18/06/1987+30SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
14/07/1955+30SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
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Wingspan: 13-18mm.
Flight: May - July.
Foodplant:   Mouse-ear Hawkweed.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
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