Moths of Suffolk
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Filtered - 1813 species
Suffolk only
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National Status :
Common
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 3) Distribution and abundance : Local Habitats : In a wide variety of habitats Flight Period : Single-brooded, July to September Larval foodplants : Broom (Cytisus scoparius), gorse (Ulex), Dyer's Greenweed (Genista tinctoria), Petty Whin (Genista anglica), or Tree Lupin (Lupinus arboreus). On the continent it is also recorded on Laburnum (Laburnum anagyroides) Morley's Final Catalogue : Common among gorse; unnoted in the west, except at Brandon. Ipswich district not rare in July (Pyett, Whit.), Orford (Whit.), Leiston (Grey), Blythburgh Wood (Mly), Southwold (Ctw), Lowestoft (J. Sang), Oulton May 1931 and Gorleston (D). Wingspan details : Wingspan 16-22mm Identification
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Ipswich, Suffolk (vii.2007) © Neil Sherman
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