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Philereme transversata (Hufnagel, 1767)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1792 / 70.119
Photo © Jim Swalwell,  12/07/2019 - Weeting

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Brown Scallop
Philereme vetulata
Forewing: 17-20mm.
Flight: One generation July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Buckthorn.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Mostly found in the Brecks, but locally widespread throughout Norfolk in recent years.

Recorded in 57 (77%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
06/07/2025127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
05/07/20251128TL79Cranwich Heath
05/07/2025+28TL78Weeting
03/07/2025127TG14Felbrigg / Runton
01/07/2025127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
30/06/2025128TF64Holme
30/06/2025+28TM09Swangey Fen
30/06/2025227TM49Thurlton
29/06/2025127TG21Norwich (Catton)
28/06/2025+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
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