Geometridae : Larentiinae
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Dingy Shell
Euchoeca nebulata

(Scopoli, 1763) 1874 / 70.112

Norfolk status
Damp woodland, fens and other marshy areas, often near water courses.
Characteristic resting posture with wings closed.
Easily disturbed by day from near food plant.

Recorded in 58 (78%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1910.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
01/09/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
28/08/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
13/08/2024128TF62Sandringham
13/08/2024127TM39Chedgrave / Loddon
11/08/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
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Forewing: 9-12mm.
Flight: One generation May-Aug.
Foodplant:   Alder
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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