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1324 Pediasia aridella (Thunberg, 1788) - (Crambidae / Crambinae)


Status: Nb
Notes: Nationally rare, south-eastern England and eastern England, predominantly coastal. Wingspan 20-26mm. Nocturnal; July to August. Frequents salt-marshes. Larva feeds on stems of Common Salt-marsh Grass, living and feeding in a silken tube or tent.

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