Scoparia ancipitella
63.065
Crambidae
Scopariinae
Scoparia
Nationally Scarce B
Species account (old)
Robson found this species common enough in late July and early August in the denes and rather open deciduous woods around Hartlepool, resting on the trunks of elm trees more particularly when coated with lichens. Nowadays, with increasing industrial pollution inhibiting the growth of lichens in eastern areas it is found in more westerly sites, though still occurring in Castle Eden Dene (Sheppard and Monck). [...]
Statistics
| Records | 21 |
|---|---|
| Individuals | 24 |
| Largest Sample | 3 |
| First Recorded | 1890 |
| Last Recorded | 2009 |
| Earliest Adult Record | 11/07 |
| Latest Adult Record | 20/08 |
| Monad Coverage | 0.6% |
| Hexad Coverage | 21.4% |
Map
This map shows all records of Scoparia ancipitella in the Durham (VC66) database per monad (1km grid square). The map can be explored further by zooming and panning, can be reset using the button on the left, and can be filtered by selecting the era. Click on a monad to view a full list of species recorded in it, or its containing hexad (10km grid square).
Map (image)
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Week graph
This graph shows the County Durham (VC66) records of Scoparia ancipitella per 7-day period, differentiated by life stage. Hover over/tap the graph to see an exact count of records at that point in time. Hover over/hold the life stage legend to highlight a particular life stage; click on a life stage label to remove it from the graph. The graph can be filtered further by selecting the era.
The graphs below show the total records and individuals of Scoparia ancipitella in County Durham (VC66) per time period. Hover over/tap the graph to see an exact number of records and individuals at a particular point in time. Hover over/hold a label to highlight a particular metric; click on a metric label to remove it from the graph.
Era graph
Year graph
Gallery
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Foodplants
There are no foodplants listed for the larval stages of Scoparia ancipitella.
Habitats
There are no habitats listed for Scoparia ancipitella.