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Little Emerald
Jodis lactearia
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Small Grass Emerald
Chlorissa viridata

(Linnaeus, 1758) 1670 / 70.306

Norfolk status
Rare.
No modern-day Norfolk records.
Four specimens noted in a listing from 1872. (Barrett)

Verification Grade Comment: No modern-day records.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 1 (1%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1872.
Last Recorded in 1872.
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Determination
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Date#VC10kGeneral Area
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Forewing: 11-13mm.
Flight: One generation. June-July.
Foodplant:   Woody plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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