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Oblique Striped
Phibalapteryx virgata (Hufnagel, 1767)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1718 / 70.039
Photo © Jim Swalwell,  22/07/2020 - Cranwich Camp Track

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Oblique Carpet
Orthonama vittata
Many-lined
Costaconvexa polygrammata
Forewing: 10-12mm.
Flight: Two Generations. May-Jun. Aug.
Foodplant:   Lady's Bedstraw
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Widespread, locally recorded.

Stronghold in the Brecks, although widely recorded across Norfolk in recent years.

Record data suggests two or three generations occurring in Norfolk from April to September.

Recorded in 45 (61%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
07/09/2024127TG42Eccles
07/09/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
27/08/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
23/08/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
23/08/2024128TF91Dereham
22/08/2024128TL79Mundford
18/08/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
11/08/2024+28TL79Cranwich
09/08/2024+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
09/08/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
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