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Oak Beauty
Biston strataria (Hufnagel, 1767)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1930 / 70.251
Photo © Dave Curtis,  18/03/2020 - Cornfield, Langham

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Biston betularia
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Forewing: 17-27mm.
Flight: One generation Feb-April.
Foodplant:   Broadleaved trees.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Common and widespread.
Deciduous woodland and suburban habitats.

Recorded in 63 (85%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
21/04/2024128TF82West Raynham
08/04/2024127TG24Overstrand
07/04/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
06/04/2024128TL79Cranwich
05/04/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
05/04/2024127TG24Overstrand
01/04/2024127TM18Shimpling
01/04/2024128TF92Great Ryburgh
01/04/2024128TF62Sandringham
01/04/2024128TF92North Elmham
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