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Royal Mantle
Catarhoe cuculata (Hufnagel, 1767)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1736 / 70.056
Photo © Jim Swalwell,  25/07/2018 - Cranwich Camp Track

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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 12-14mm.
Flight: One generation. June-July.
Foodplant:   Lady's Bedstraw
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Local.
Mainly localised to the Brecks but appears to be more widespread in recent years, where it is reasonably well recorded in small numbers.

Recorded in 20 (27%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
22/08/2023128TF74Holme NNR
08/07/2023128TF81Litcham
08/07/2023128TF63Snettisham
30/06/2023128TL79Mundford
16/07/2022+28TL79Cranwich Heath
12/07/2022128TF81Sporle
11/07/2022128TF63Snettisham
10/07/2022+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
09/07/2022128TF63Snettisham
05/07/2022+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
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