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Clouded Border
Lomaspilis marginata

(Linnaeus, 1758) 1887 / 70.207

Norfolk status
Common and widespread.
Brown and white markings show considerable variation.
Woodland, carr, fens, heathland and scrub.

Affectionately named the "Cow Moth" by some, due to the bovine shaped white markings on some specimens!

Recorded in 68 (92%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1884.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
16/09/2023+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
10/09/2023127TM49Thurlton
08/09/2023127TG11Honingham
07/09/2023127TG42Eccles
23/08/2023127TG42Eccles
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Forewing: 11-14mm.
Flight: One generation May-July.
Foodplant:   Aspen, poplars, sallows ad willows
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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