Species Account for Anthophila fabriciana
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Anthophila fabriciana (Linnaeus, 1767) 48.001
Nettle-tap
Lepidoptera: micromoths: Choreutidae
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Taxonomic group: micro moths (Lepidoptera: micromoths) - County data
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Verification Grade:
Adult:
Adult: Distinctive
Records: 845
First Record: 1976
Latest Record: 2025
1992-on hectads: 49
Pre-1992 hectads: 18
Total hectads: 50
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Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 233 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 1 records with subhabitat information)
Structural Habitat Data (based on 3 records with structural habitat information)
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 845 records with habitat detail and method information)
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