Family: Pterophoridae

45.013 Twin-spot Plume Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla

There are 53 county records of 88 individuals from 35 different sites. First recorded in 1874.

Individual records comprise of: [88 Adult] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

Jun
8
Jul
42
Aug
34
Sep
2

Earliest: 15 Jun 2004 - Latest: 02 Sep 2011

Historical Abundance

2020
1
2019
1
2015
1
2014
2
2013
3
2012
3
2011
2
2006
4
2005
2
2004
1

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
39 (60)
VC68
14 (28)

Similar Species

1508e Gregson's Plume Stenoptilia scabiodactylus
1508c Small Scabious Plume Stenoptilia annadactyla

Status Grade 3

Larval food plants

Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis
Field Scabious Knautia arvensis
Small Scabious Scabiosa columbaria

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