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Hantsmoths
The Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies) of Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Rhigognostis annulatella
Checklist Number
18.005 [B&F: 0467]
Verification
Record will normally be accepted but photo evidence may be required - check with CMR if not sure of identity
Classification
Family:
Plutellidae
Subfamily:
Plutellinae
Genus:
Rhigognostis
Species:
annulatella
Authority:
(Curtis, 1832)
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Introduction
Nationally scarce (Nb) on rocky coasts of the British Isles, except between Hampshire and Lincolnshire. Not recorded in Hampshire or on the Isle of Wight to date. Wingspan 16-21 mm. Larva feeds on Common Scurvygrass, beneath a silken web.
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