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Hypochalcia ahenella  
         
  B&F: 1457

ABH: 62.030

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Grassland

Wingspan:  25mm

Flight Period:  June - August

Observations:  Larvae feed on Rock-rose and Field Wormwood.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Near Kettering, Wadenhoe; not uncommon

First Record:  1905, Wallis