Moths of Suffolk
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National Status :
Local
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 2) Distribution and abundance : Reasonably widespread and not infrequent Habitats : Woodland, scrub, carr, poplar plantations Flight Period : Double-brooded; April to May and late June to September Larval foodplants : Aspen, poplars, sallows and willows Morley's Final Catalogue : Now certainly a good deal commoner than the last kind, though not considered to be so by Bloomfield in 1890. Copdock at light in May 1896 (Hkg); Bentley about 1870 (Garrett) and bred thence in 1932-3 (Bp); occasionally at light in Ipswich, e.g. in April 1894 (Mly). Playford and Brandeston (Gr), and larva beaten at Stowmarket (C, Nat. 1858, 134). Needham (L), in 1922 (Platten). Aldeburgh (Hele). Norton Wood (Norgatc); and near Newmarket (Ent. Wk. Int. i, 155). Gorleston in 1925 (Mr); Lowestoft (Mitton) and Mildenhall (Gd.) in 1937. Wingspan details : Forewing 13-18mm, Wingspan 36-38mm Identification
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Ipswich, Suffolk (iv.2003) © N Sherman
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