Yorkshire Status: Rare and very local resident.
Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Quite widely recorded in vice-counties 61 to 64 where it is sometimes abundant in warehouses, it also occurs regularly in stored grain and moths are occasionally taken at MV light.
Argus 63, 2011:
VC62. Skelton, 6.5.2011, gen. det. HEB (DM). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.
Argus 66, 2012: Usually occurring indoors this pest of stored food products is only seldom recorded.
VC65. Langthorpe, 15.6.2012 gen. det. HEB (TAB). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD. Verification Grade Comment: Dissection needed  | Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required | |
Recorded in 16 (8%) of 200 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1877. Last Recorded in 2024. Additional Stats |