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70.196 Chesias rufata - Broom-tip

Broom-tip (Chesias rufata)
Broom-tip (Chesias rufata)

Species account from Moths of Glamorgan
(Gilmore, Slade & Stewart, 2009):

As the common name suggests, the larvae feed on Broom. Although there are only five records for the county, it may well be under recorded. Llantrisant c.1857-1914 (EJ), Castell Coch woods c.1886-1910 (CWW), Glan-y-Llan woods larvae 23.ix.1930 (WEC), Manselfield 1 on 26.vi.1995 (BS & SS) and Maesteg 1 on 4.vii.2004 (PP).



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Site Gridref Quantity Date Recorder More Info
Maesteg, Cwrtymynys Wood SS859920 1 04 Jul 2004 Paul Parsons
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 04 Jul 2004 P. Parsons
Senghenydd ST118909 1 31 May 2010 Tony Williams
Castell Coch Wood (south)/Fforest-fawr, Cardiff ST1382 0 23 Sep 1930 W.E. Cox
Senghenydd ST118909 1 01 May 2008 Tony Williams
Kenfig Dunes (north) SS7982 1 19 Jul 2019 Paul Parsons & Tate Lloyd
Senghenydd ST118909 1 03 May 2008 Tony Williams
Castell Coch Wood (south)/Fforest-fawr, Cardiff ST1382 0 1930 W.E. Cox
Castell Coch Woodland ST130827 0 1917 C.W. Williams
Senghenydd ST118909 1 02 Jul 2011 Tony Williams
Llantrisant (Evan John site) ST0483 0 1857 to 1914 Evan John
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 26 Jun 1995 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Senghenydd ST118909 1 25 Jun 2012 Tony Williams
Senghenydd ST118909 1 10 May 2009 Tony Williams
Aberbargoed SO157005 1 10 May 2008 Christian Owen
Kenfig castle SS80558241 1 18 Jul 2019 Paul Parsons

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Broom-tip (Chesias rufata)
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