Chevron Grass-moth

Agriphila geniculea

(Haworth, 1811)

National status

Unassessed

Local assessment

Unassessed

Statistics

Occurrences

416 since 2000 442 all time

Occupied 1 km squares

68 since 2000 73 all time

Earliest occurrence

1979

Latest occurrence

2025

Distribution

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Occurrence since 1950

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This chart should not be relied upon for an indication of species status as variations in recording effort can heavily affect the count of occurrences and occupied 1km squares.

Monthly occurrences

Data sources

Local species recorders

Buglife.

Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.

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Cite this page

GLNP (2026). Agriphila geniculea (Haworth, 1811) species profile, in Greater Lincolnshire Nature Partnership (ed.) Greater Lincolnshire species data bank. Available at: http://glincsson.glnp.org.uk/view?t=NHMSYS0000501081 (Accessed 24 August 2026).