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Bohemannia quadrimaculella
Photo © Patrick Clement,  Halesowen, VC37, netted from Alnus. 1st August 2020.

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Bohemannia quadrimaculella

(Boheman, 1853)19 / 4.072

Uncommon resident in damp woodland, along streams and riverbanks where alders grow.

Life history undescribed but associated with Alnus glutinosa. May be beaten or swept from alders.

Recorded in 21 (15%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1887.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 7-9mm
Flight: July / August.
Foodplant:   Alder
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
31/07/20241VC39 - StaffordshireSO88
27/07/20231VC37 - WorcestershireSO98
31/07/20201VC37 - WorcestershireSO98
30/07/20202VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
30/06/20201VC37 - WorcestershireSO66
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