Status Locally extinct. Occurring in only a couple of locations each in Scotland and northern England.
Allegedly recorded at Hickling (T. Peet, 1960; J.V. Gane, 1970-77)
Barrett [VCH 1901; Trans. N&NNS. 1874] Epione vespertaria, Linn. "Very rare; One specimen taken at Neatishead, in 1860, by Mr. Sayer. One specimen at Cawston, by the Rev. H. T. Marsh"
BAP Priority SpeciesVerification Grade Comment: No modern-day records. | Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required. | |
Recorded in 3 (4%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1860. Last Recorded in 1970. Additional Stats |