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Swallow Prominent
Pheosia tremula (Clerck, 1759)
Notodontidae: Notodontinae
2007 / 71.017
Photo © Peter Simpson,  21/07/2016 - Necton

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Lesser Swallow Prominent
Pheosia gnoma
Forewing: 22-28mm.
Flight: Two generations April-June. Aug.
Foodplant:   Aspen, poplars, sallows and willows.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Widespread and common.
Similar to Lesser Swallow Prominent. Less distinct white wedge at the tornus of the forewing. Swallow Prom also has a wavy pale line in the dark area of the hindwing.


Swallow & Lesser Swallow

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
30/04/2024527TG42Eccles
30/04/2024327TG31Upton
30/04/2024127TG11Costessey
30/04/2024227TG23North Walsham
29/04/2024127TG11Horsford
29/04/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
29/04/2024427TG31Upton
29/04/2024228TF63Snettisham
29/04/2024128TM08Quidenham
29/04/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
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