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Brown Silver-line
Petrophora chlorosata (Scopoli, 1763)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1902 / 70.222
Photo © Dave Jones,  16/06/2021 - Stoke Holy Cross

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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 15-18mm.
Flight: One generation May-June.
Foodplant:   Bracken.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Many areas where foodplant occurs.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
28/08/2024128TF62Sandringham
31/07/2024227TG33Ridlington
20/07/2024+28TF62Sandringham
17/07/2024428TF62Sandringham
10/07/2024127TG42Eccles
10/07/2024127TG23North Walsham
04/07/2024127TG21Norwich (Catton)
30/06/2024227TG33Ridlington
29/06/2024227TG21Norwich (Catton)
29/06/2024127TG14Sheringham Park
Further info: Petrophora chlorosata
 
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