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Phycitodes saxicola  
         
  B&F: 1484

ABH: 62.059

Status:  Unknown

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare - no modern records

Primary Habitat:  Grassland, Wasteground

Wingspan:  17mm

Flight Period:  June - August

Observations:  Larvae feed on the flowers and seedheads of Ragwort, Chamomile and other Compositae

Confusion Species:  P. maritima

L.O.N.:  N/A

First Record:  1995, Howton