Orange Swift

Triodia sylvina
Family

Hepialidae

Species Codes

B&F 15 RES 3.001

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Species Account

A local species in Kent with records from most sites which are regularly trapped.

Habitat

Can be found in most environments, including gardens

Foodplant

Various herbaceous plants

Record Verification

Grade 1 adults are generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species, but records outside documented range or flight period may require photos.

Distribution Map

The map below shows all records of Orange Swift (Triodia sylvina) in the Kent database. If you've got a dot to add, please submit your records to us. Use the control below to filter by time span:

Phenology

The graph below shows at which time of the year Orange Swift (Triodia sylvina) can be expected to be recorded in Kent. Use the controls below to filter by VC and time span:

Reporting Rate

The graph below shows how the number of records of Orange Swift (Triodia sylvina) submitted each year has changed over time. Use the control below to filter by VC:

Photo Gallery

Below is a selection of Orange Swift (Triodia sylvina) images from Kent. If you would like to contribute any photographs, please email mothsinkent@gmail.com. Click on a photo if you would like to see it larger.

External Links

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