Phaulernis fulviguttella
Checklist Number47.001 [B&F: 0478]
Verification
Record will be accepted (subject to date and location checks)
Classification
| Family: | Epermeniidae |
| Subfamily: | Epermeniinae |
| Genus: | Phaulernis |
| Species: | fulviguttella |
| Authority: | (Zeller, 1839) |
Nationally scarce (Nb) in grassland, open woodland and damp meadows throughout much of the British Isles. In Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight there are very few recent records, and between 1981 and 2009 the species was recorded on just three occasions: at Leckford in 2003 and 2009, and on the Isle of Wight in 2003. Wingspan 10-11 mm. Larva feeds within seedheads of Hogweed and Wild Angelica, over-wintering as a pupa.
The abundance in each month is indicated as follows:
No records
Very occasional
Irregular
Uncommon
Off-peak, but not unusual
Off-peak, but not unusual
Main flight time| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
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Records by week (adult)
Records by week (larval)
VC10 Isle of Wight
| Site | Date | Quantity | Recorder | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Down (SZ57) | 18/06/2003 | one | Jim M Cheverton | Adult |
| Chillerton Down (SZ48) | 17/06/2009 | one | David Biggs | Adult |
VC11 South Hampshire
| Site | Date | Quantity | Recorder | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxenbourne Down (SU71) | 18/08/1972 | two | Richard J Dickson | Adult |
| Browndown north (SZ59) | 23/06/1973 | one | Richard J Dickson | Adult |
| Botley Wood (SU50) | 27/08/1974 | one | David Appleton | Adult |
VC12 North Hampshire
| Site | Date | Quantity | Recorder | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamber Forest (SU66) | 14/08/1976 | one | Richard J Dickson | Adult |
| Leckford Estate (SU33) | 06/10/1979 | - | J R Langmaid, D H, P H Sterling | Larval |
| Leckford Estate (SU33) | 31/08/1981 | one | J R Langmaid, D H Sterling | Adult |
| Leckford Estate (SU33) | 18/09/2003 | - | J R Langmaid, B Goater | Larval |
| Leckford Estate (SU33) | 06/08/2009 | one | Keith Wheeler | Adult |