Geometridae : Larentiinae
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Broom-tip
Chesias rufata

(Fabricius, 1775) 1865 / 70.196

Norfolk status
Scarce.
Mainly Breckland.
Habitat where its foodplant, Broom is found.

A declining species in recent years and of conservation concern under the UK Biodiversity Action Plan.

Recorded in 19 (26%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1871.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
13/04/2024128TL79Cranwich
16/07/2022+28TL79Cranwich Heath
01/07/2022128TL79Weeting (Crescent Wood)
12/04/2022+28TL79Cranwich Heath
12/04/2022+28TL79Cranwich Heath
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Forewing: 14-16mm.
Flight: One generation April-July.
Foodplant:   Broom
Red List: Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status: Common
BAP Status: Declining (Research only)
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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