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Neocochylis dubitana
Photo © Oliver Wadsworth,  Grimley. VC37. 21/08/2020

Neocochylis dubitana Neocochylis dubitana

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Approx Length (c. 7mm) Wingspan (12-14mm)
      
      
      
      
    
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Neocochylis dubitana
(Hübner, [1799])964 / 49.137
=Cochylis dubitana

Uncommon, local resident favouring dry substrates of limestone or sand.

Senecio jacobaea, Crepsis spp., Hieracium spp. with larva feeding in July and September/October on the flowers and seedheads.

Recorded in 29 (21%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1899.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 12-14mm
Flight: Two generations, June and August
Foodplant:   Ragwort and other Compositae
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
27/08/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSO85
21/08/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
11/08/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSO84
30/07/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
30/07/20241VC39 - StaffordshireSJ90
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