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Infurcitinea argentimaculella

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5 records (9+ individuals)
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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
16 Jan 2022 Dunham Park, Dunham Massey SJ737870 Larval 5 At least 5 larval tubes noted on Lepraria-encrusted oak. Larva photographed.
1946 Burton SJ3174 Not recorded 1+ exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 17/12/1946, LCES 68-71:26, grid reference not provided, LCES 77-78:68, Michaelis (1955)
1943 Burton SJ3174 Not recorded 1+ First Cheshire record since Edelsten's in 1858. Grid Reference unknown. Mansbridge (1947)
1864 SJ38 SJ38 Not recorded 1+ Creaser (1994)
1858 Little Bollington SJ7285 Adult 1+ Xysmatodoma argentimaculella, also bred, the cases were the same colour as the lichen they fed upon, on an old wall nearly covered with herbage, The Zool. 16:6214, site published as Bollington, near to Bowdon, will refer to Little Bollington, grid reference not provided. Ellis (1890). Ellis mentions also recorded by Threllfall, without providing any details


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Updated: 19th April 2025