Species Account for Ortholepis betulae
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Ortholepis betulae (Goeze, 1778) 62.011 
Birch Knot-horn
Lepidoptera: micromoths: Pyralidae
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Taxonomic group: micro moths (Lepidoptera: micromoths) - County data
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Verification Grade:
Adult:
Adult: Very scarce / difficult species, voucher specimen may be required
Records: 7
First Record: 1986
Latest Record: 2017
1992-on hectads: 4
Pre-1992 hectads: 1
Total hectads: 5
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Essex Red Data List comment
Recorded from 2 out of 57x10km.sq. records in county
Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 3 records with habitat information)
no subhabitat data available
no structural habitat data available
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 7 records with habitat detail and method information)
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