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Agonopterix angelicella

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33 records (65+ individuals)
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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
17 Jul 2024 Swallows Wood, Hollingworth SK008974 Adult 1 15W Skinner plus 6W Heath actinic tubes
20 May 2023 Danes Moss SJ9171 Larval 1 SJ91117148
28 Jul 2022 Danes Moss SJ9071 Adult 2 at SJ907715. minimum quantity estimated. photo on Cheshire Moths Facebook Group
19 Jul 2022 Knowle Close, Great Sutton SJ381751 Adult 1 Genitalia checked.
2022 Kent Close, Bromborough SJ339815 Adult 1 Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/101589603@N06/52226819622
08 Jul 2018 Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (East) SJ3173 Adult 1 Gorse Covert. 2x traps- combined totals.
30 May 2016 Burton Mere Wetlands SJ3074 Larval 10 on angelica, emerged 22/6/2016
26 Jul 2013 Cedarways, Appleton Park, Warrington SJ617842 Adult 1 first garden record
04 Jun 2013 Leasowe SJ2491 Larval 1 several on hogweed SJ249912, photo on iRecord
07 Jun 1995 Meols SJ2389 Larval 1 SJ233897, on Hogweed - emerged 5/7/1995
30 Apr 1989 Plumley SJ7175 Larval 1+ Peover Eye, Plumley SJ710755, several
22 May 1987 The Triangle - Marbury and Anderton SJ662753 Larval 2 emerged 29/6/1987
22 May 1987 Haydn Pool, Witton Flashes, No 1 Tank SJ659753 Larval 1+ emerged 29/6/1987
30 May 1981 Moreton SJ2590 Larval 1 grid reference not provided LCES105:55
01 May 1981 Whitegate Way, Winsford SJ615679 Larval 1+ emerged 16/6, 18/6, 19/6, 22/6, 28/6, 30/6 and 12/7/1981
1981 Moreton SJ2590 Larval 1+ grid reference unknown.
04 Aug 1980 Whitegate Way, Winsford SJ615679 Adult 1
1977 Cheadle SJ8589 Not recorded 1 No quantity recorded. SJ851894
1969 Plumley Nature Reserve SJ7075 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown.
1964 Hoylake Langfields SJ2288 Not recorded 1+ a series bred in 1964, Taylor (1966), exhibited at LCES 15/12/1964, LCES 88-90:20, grid reference not provided
1957 Gatley SJ8487 Larval 1 emerged June 1957, grid reference not provided
1955 Bollin Valley SJ8083 Not recorded 1+ date and grid reference unknown. Michaelis (1955)
1953 Morley Green SJ8281 Larval 4 several, emerged 7/7, 10/7/1953 (3), Morley Moss, grid reference not provided
1953 Wilmslow SJ8381 Larval 1 emerged 28/6/1953, grid reference not provided
1953 Spital SJ3383 Adult 1+ grid reference not provided
1951 Gatley SJ8487 Adult 6 grid reference not provided
21 May 1951 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 7 in heracleum spun tops, emerged 10/7 (4), 12/7/1951 (3), specimens in Manchester Museum, site on data label Bebington, grid reference not provided.
21 May 1951 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1 in Heracleum spun tops
1951 Wilmslow SJ8381 Larval 7 grid reference not provided, emerged 15/7 (5), 17/7/1951 (2)
1951 Wilmslow SJ8381 Larval 1+ date and grid reference unknown. Spun bunched leaves and shoots of Angelica taken in early June from the damp lanes contain larvae, not common, Michaelis (1953)
1943 Bromborough SJ3480 Not recorded 1+ Mansbridge (1947)
1939 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1 near Chester, grid reference not provided, LCFC 1939-42:12-15
1912 Hatchmere SJ5572 Larval 2 grid reference not given. Bred. The larvae can generally be found where its foodplant, angelica, is common. Mansbridge (1940)


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Updated: 19th April 2025