32.017 .... B&F 0697
Agonopterix arenella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 
Status .....Presumed to be common across much of Nottinghamshire. Many of the records we have on the distribution map are from well recorded sites such as Eakring, Sherwood Forest and the Idle Valley NR areas.
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Photographed at Besthorpe NR, August 2026    
 
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Photographed at Lound Wood August 2010   Photographed at Lound Wood April 2003
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Agonopterix arenella
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Lound Moth Group. Tim Sexton. Sean Tobin. Pauline Bradford. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Phil Cadman. Colin Bowler. Indy Kiemel and Agnes Kiemel. NBGRC. Meg Skinner. Martin Gray. Steven Chick. Phil Cadman. Charles Cannon. Caron Stubbs (Ransom Wood Moth Trapping Results 2010-2013). J.T. Radford. Martin Kennewell. Jason Reece and Lily Reece. Neil Pinder.

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Updated January 2025
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