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Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata

(Linnaeus, 1758) 1906 / 70.226

Norfolk status
Common and widespread.
Unmistakable bright yellow moth.

Recorded in 68 (92%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
15/11/2023128TF63Snettisham
17/10/2023127TG10Mulbarton
12/10/2023128TL99Rockland St Peter
10/10/2023127TG11Costessey
09/10/2023128TF82West Raynham
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Forewing: 14-21mm.
Flight: Two or Three generations April-Oct.
Foodplant:   Blackthorn, hawthorns, Plum and Bullace
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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