Moths of Suffolk
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National Status :
Local
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 2) Distribution and abundance : Local Habitats : Broadleaved woodland Flight Period : Single-brooded; late April to mid-June Larval foodplants : Aspen, Black-poplar and occasionally cultivated varieties of poplar Morley's Final Catalogue : Commoner than formerly, though by no means general, and very sparse in the west. Thrice at Copdock in 1894 (Hkg); Bentley (Harwood, Ml) Woods in 1896 (Baylis) and in some numbers on oak-trunks during 1929-33 there, where it probably feeds on aspen (Mly, D). Playford, Needham, Stowmarket. Flying by day at Mildenhall in 1933-37 (Gd). Bungay, (Mn). Wingspan details : Forewing 12-15mm, Wingspan 29-32mm Identification
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