Moths of Suffolk
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National Status :
Common
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 3) Distribution and abundance : Scarce, probably over-looked Habitats : Woodland, hedgerows and scrub Flight Period : Single-brooded; mid-June to July Larval foodplants : On the leaves of honeysuckles (Lonicera), bilberries (Vaccinium), Bog-myrtle (Myrica), birches (Betula) and a wide variety of other plants, shrubs and trees Records : Thorpeness (G C Pelham-Clinton & R M Mere, vii.1965), Santon Downham (B Palmer, between 1987 and 1989), Southwold (D Lees & A Pearson, 27.vi.1992), Landguard Common (N Odin & M Marsh, 1999-2002), Old Hall Wood (SMG, 17.vi.2005), Ipswich (N Sherman, 21.vi.2005), Trundley Woods (L Gregory & P Bryant, 28.vi.2005), Buxhall (A Prichard, 2.vii.2005), Tangham Forest (SMG, 16.vii.2005) Morley's Final Catalogue : Common through the County, and Britain infrequent at Monks Soham light. Wingspan details : Wingspan 15-20mm Identification
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Great Thurlow, Suffolk (28.vi.2005) © Lee Gregory
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