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Orange Moth
Angerona prunaria
(Linnaeus, 1758) 1924 / 70.230
Norfolk status
Rare, Unmistakable.
Two main forms. Male truly orange, with female pale yellow. In other form, f.corylaria orange ground colour restricted to central bands of variable size.
Old established woodland and heathland.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 13 (19%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2020.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/06/2020127TG20 - Norwich
23/07/2019128TM08 - Banham/Lopham
29/06/2017+27TG14 - Sheringham
15/07/2016127TM49 - Geldeston/Haddiscoe
22/07/2013128TF91 - Dereham
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Forewing: 20-30mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Broadleaved woody plants Hawthorn, Blackthorn etc
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
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