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49.320 (BF1274)

Broad-blotch Drill   

Dichrorampha alpinana
Adult: 4
Resident. Rare.

Life cycle

Larvae: July-June in the rootstock and, probably, in the flower-heads.  Adults: May-August.

Larval foodplants

Oxeye Daisy, including cultivated varieties.

History

The first for Dumfries & Galloway was found in Glencaple, Dumfriesshire, on 28th June 2010 on Oxeye Daisy.

10 record(s) from 3 hectad(s) in D&G

VC74 VC73 VC72
Last recorded 2020 2021
49.320 Dichrorampha Alpinana
49.320 Dichrorampha Alpinana
49.320 Dichrorampha Alpinana

 UK Moths website - further information on species (with photos)

 East Scotland Butterfly Conservation website - national distribution maps and phenology

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