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Pale Oak Beauty
Hypomecis punctinalis (Scopoli, 1763)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1944 / 70.268
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Willow Beauty
Peribatodes rhomboidaria
Forewing: 22-26mm.
Flight: One generation May-July.
Foodplant:   Pedunculate Oak, birches, Hazel, Hawthorn and sallows.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Common and widespread.
Variable in ground colour.
Broadleaved woodland, scrub, heathland.

Please note the similar Great Oak Beauty is NOT recorded in Norfolk.

Recorded in 63 (85%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1956.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
17/08/2024128TF82West Raynham
28/07/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
19/07/2024127TG31Acle
18/07/2024127TM18Winfarthing
15/07/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
10/07/2024+28TL79Cranwich
08/07/2024127TG20Stoke Holy Cross
05/07/2024127TG31Upton
02/07/2024127TG11Costessey
30/06/2024827TG33Ridlington
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