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Species Account for Merrifieldia leucodactyla

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Merrifieldia leucodactyla  ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 45.033 Evidence needed
Thyme Plume
Lepidoptera: micromoths: Pterophoridae

 
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Taxonomic group: micro moths (Lepidoptera: micromoths) - County data

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Adult: Very scarce / difficult species, voucher specimen may be required


Records: 2
First Record: 2013
Latest Record: 2024

1992-on hectads: 2
Pre-1992 hectads: 0
Total hectads: 2

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