Davey, P., 2009: A local species occurring mainly in southern and central England and East Anglia, the larva feeding within the inner stems of common reed (Phragmites australis). In Dorset, the moth is marginally more local than the Twin-spotted Wainscot2370, being confined almost exclusively to the larger coastal reedbeds where it is common to abundant. It is recorded regularly from the Fleet, Radipole, Lodmoor, Poole Harbour and Christchurch Harbour, although it is less frequent along the... Read More

Recorded in 21 (53%) of 40 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1940. Last Recorded in 2023. (Data up to end 2023) Additional Stats

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