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Common Drill - Dichrorampha petiverella

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Common Drill Common Drill - Dichrorampha petiverella dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 25 Jun 2022, 7:19 p.m. 24 Jun 2022, 5:18 p.m.

Species Description

Fairly common and widespread throughout the UK. Habitat includes: Anywhere where Yarrow or Tansy occur such as gardens, parks, allotments, churchyards meadows, pasture, hedgerows, roadside verges, wasteland etc. Wingspan: 10 - 13 mm. Flight period: June to August.

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