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Scorched Wing
Plagodis dolabraria (Linnaeus, 1767)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1904 / 70.224
Photo © Lewis Lawes,  08/06/2022 - Northacre

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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 16-19mm.
Flight: One generation May-June.
Foodplant:   Oaks and birches.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Common and widespread.
Broadleaved woodland, heathland and scrub.

The vernacular name of this species is derived from the moth's appearance of being burnt.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
31/07/2024127TG33Ridlington
11/07/2024127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
10/07/2024127TM49Thurlton
05/07/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
02/07/2024+27TG41Filby
01/07/2024127TG11Costessey
30/06/2024627TG33Ridlington
30/06/2024127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
29/06/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
29/06/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
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