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1307 Agriphila latistria (Haworth, 1811) - (Crambidae / Crambinae)


Notes: Local, England; rare in Scotland, predominantly coastal. Wingspan 22-27mm. Nocturnal; mid-July to mid-September. Frequents dry sandy areas, sand-dunes and sand-hills. Larva feeds on roots of False Brome and Upright Brome, living an d feeding in a silken tube or tent.

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