Key to Text Moths of Northamptonshire

Key to Map
  Barred Chestnut Diarsia dahlii  
         
  Status: Resident.

Distribution and Abundance: Very local.

Primary Habitat: Uncertain.

Flight Period: Uncertain.

Locality: Werrington.

Observations: The Werrington record stems from a short series of the moth taken in the 1980’s at Werrington in the collection of the late Bill Turner. Earlier records are as follows:-
27 August 1972 Broughton (F. Adams), 1960-1969 Bedford Purlieus (Peterborough Museum record) and pre 1950 Peterborough (Peterborough Museum record).

L.O.N.: 1906. Kettering. Once only.

First Record: 1906, Wallis.