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Great Prominent
Peridea anceps (Goeze, 1781)
Notodontidae: Notodontinae
2005 / 71.016
Photo © Jim Swalwell,  May 12th, Sandringham

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Large Dark Prominent
Notodonta torva
Forewing: 23-32mm.
Flight: One generation April-June.
Foodplant:   Pedunculate Oak and Sessile Oak.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Mature oak woodland.

Recorded in 57 (77%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
19/04/2024128TF63Dersingham
14/04/2024127TG42Eccles
14/04/2024128TF63Snettisham
13/04/2024127TG04Cley next the Sea
13/04/2024428TL79Cranwich
13/04/2024228TF63Snettisham
13/04/2024128TL99Griston / Northacre
12/04/2024327TG11Horsford
12/04/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
12/04/2024128TF90Scoulton
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