Pterophoridae : Pterophorinae
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Stenoptilia pterodactyla

(Linnaeus, 1761)1509 / 45.012

Verification Grade Comment: Take great care to separate from S.bipunctidactyla. Gendet often required

Recorded in 16 (73%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1974.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

Amblyptilia punctidactyla  |  Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla >

Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
07/09/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
07/09/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
17/08/2023130TL12 - Luton (East), Pegsdon Hills
16/08/2023130TL02 - Luton, Sundon, Toddington
04/08/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
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Wingspan: 20-26 mm.
Flight: Jun - Aug.
Foodplant:   Germander speedwell.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult
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