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Udea prunalis
Dusky Pearl ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Crambidae: Spilomelinae
1390 / 63.034
Photo © Terry Box,  SE4571:Brafferton, VC62

Similar Yorkshire Species: None
Wingspan: 20-24 mm.
Flight: June and July.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Yorkshire Status: Common and fairly widespread resident.

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Widely recorded and often common throughout all five vice-counties.

Recorded in 131 (66%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1879.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
04/09/2023161TA16 - Bridlington
22/08/2023164SE24 - Bramhope / Otley
21/08/2023161TA24 - Hornsea
20/08/2023163SK38 - Sheffield
19/08/2023161TA16 - Bridlington
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