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Broken-barred Carpet
Electrophaes corylata (Thunberg, 1792)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1773 / 70.086
Photo © Murray Smith,  24/05/2020 - Lingwood

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Forewing: 14-16mm.
Flight: One generation May-July.
Foodplant:   Broadleaved trees.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Central bar may appear broken on each forewing, although not always.
Woodland, scrubland, heathland and gardens.

Recorded in 52 (70%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1939.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
14/06/2025127TG04Cley next the Sea
14/06/2025128TL99Griston / Northacre
13/06/2025128TF83North Creake
11/06/2025127TG13Hempstead
06/06/2025127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
06/06/2025127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
06/06/2025127TG51Scratby
31/05/2025127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
31/05/2025127TG04Cley next the Sea
31/05/2025127TG51Scratby
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