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Scotopteryx chenopodiata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1732 / 70.045
Photo © Graham Moates,  Wymondham 24/07/2016

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Mallow
Larentia clavaria
Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
Forewing: 16-19mm.
Flight: One generation. June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Clovers and vetches.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Variable in colour.
Wide range of open grassy places, hedgerows, meadows, verges, sand-dunes etc.
Easily disturbed by day.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
29/10/2024128TF92Oxwick
30/08/2024128TF63Snettisham
18/08/2024127TG42Eccles
17/08/2024127TG42Eccles
17/08/2024128TF52Terrington St Clement
17/08/2024128TF52Terrington St Clement
16/08/2024128TF41West Walton
13/08/2024227TG42Eccles
12/08/2024527TG42Eccles
12/08/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
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