63.095 .... B&F 1309
Agriphila geniculea (Haworth, 1811) 
Status .....Fairly common at most grassland sites, especially Sherwood Forest and Budby South Forest, but also found in numbers at many former colliery sites and regularly turns up among greater numbers of other Agriphilas in urban gardens.
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Photographed at Misson Carr August 2023
 
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Photographed at Mapperley, Nottingham August 2013
 
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Photographed near Edwinstowe August 2012   Photographed at Sherwood Forest CP July 2008
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Agriphila geniculea
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Lound Moth Group. Wil Heeney. Tim Sexton. Sean Tobin. Phil Cadman. Ian Hunt. Pauline Bradford. NBGRC. Melanie Newman. Meg Skinner. Martin Gray. Graham Birkett. Tom Shields. Ian Ellis. J.T. Radford.

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Updated January 2024
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