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Eudonia mercurella
Garden Grey (Linnaeus, 1758)
Crambidae: Scopariinae
1344 / 63.074
Photo © Ian Barber,  11/07/2021 Bedford

Similar Bedfordshire Species
Tawny Grey
Eudonia lacustrata
Common Grey
Scoparia ambigualis
Wingspan: 16-19 mm.
Flight: June to Aug.
Foodplant:   Mosses.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Recorded in 21 (95%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1976.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
09/08/2023130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
25/07/2023130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
25/07/2023330TL03 - Ampthill, Flitwick, Silsoe
21/07/2023130SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
08/07/2023130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
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