Autumn Green Carpet (Chloroclysta miata)


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Autumn Green Carpet
Chloroclysta miata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae : Larentiinae

1761 / 70.096

Photo © Judy Dunmore, 25/10/2017 - Beeston Bump

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Similar Species
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata

Forewing:	15-17mm.
Flight:	One generation Sept-Nov. (March-May)
Foodplant:	Sallows, Birches, Alder, Lime etc.
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Former Status:	Local
Verification Grade: Adult: 3

Status
Scarce.
Infrequently recorded from scattered locations in Norfolk.
Autumn species that overwinters as an adult.
Broadleaved woodland, scrub, hedgerows.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 26 (35%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Latest 10 Records
Date	#	VC	10k	Area
18/11/2022	+	27	TG30	Surlingham
07/10/2020	1	28	TF63	Snettisham
09/09/2020	1	28	TF71	West Bilney
02/09/2020	1	28	TF71	West Bilney
03/11/2019	1	27	TG03	Holt
25/10/2017	1	27	TG14	Sheringham / Beeston
15/09/2008	1	27	TG41	Bastwick
July 2007	1	27	TG10	Little Melton / Colney
06/06/2005	5	28	TF74	Holme NNR
March 2002	1	27	TG21	Hainford

Further info: Chloroclysta miata

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