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Cryptic Fern
Horisme radicaria
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Fern
Horisme tersata
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 1782 / 70.127
Norfolk status
Local.
Calcareous soil habitats.

The Fern Horisme tersata, has now been split in to two species. The new Cryptic Fern Horisme radicaria appears to have been hiding in plain sight for a number of years. Extremely hard to separate and dissection required to confirm any potential specimens of Cryptic Fern. See next species.

Recorded in 33 (48%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
07/08/2020227TG14 - Sheringham
06/08/2020127TG04 - Blakeney/Cley
02/08/2020427TG04 - Blakeney/Cley
01/08/2020227TG04 - Blakeney/Cley
17/07/2020128TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Forewing: 14-18mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Traveller's-joy
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult
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