Geometridae : Larentiinae
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Twin-spot Carpet
Mesotype didymata

(Linnaeus, 1758) 1809 / 70.131
=Perizoma didymata

Norfolk status
Moorland, woodland and hedgerows.
Male active by day and at dusk.

Recorded in 56 (76%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
10/08/2024+27TG13Bodham
09/07/2024227TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
12/08/2023227TG42Hickling / Stubb Mill
01/08/2023127TG42Horsey
22/07/2023127TG42Eccles
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Forewing: 11-15mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   many plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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