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Pseudatemelia flavifrontella - Distribution map

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30.001 BF661

Pseudatemelia flavifrontella

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Wingspan c. 20mm.

This rather scarce species is locally distributed from southern England northwards to the Midlands, and in parts of Wales.

It occurs in woodland and the adults can be attracted to light, although little is known of the larval stages.

The flight period is from May to July.

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Reference

Bradley, J.D.Checklist of Lepidoptera Recorded from The British Isles, Second Edition (Revised) (2000)

Emmet, A.M., Langmaid, J.R. (Eds.)The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 4 (Part 1) (2002)

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