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Pale Prominent
Pterostoma palpina (Clerck, 1759)
Notodontidae: Notodontinae
2011 / 71.020
Photo © Jim Swalwell,  22/07/2020 - Cranwich Camp Track

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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 18-25mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Aspen, poplars and willows.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Very long labial palps and tufts on the tail segment.
Many habitats.

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
17/05/2024127TG10Mulbarton
16/05/2024127TG11Taverham
16/05/2024128TF63Snettisham
15/05/2024128TF63Heacham
14/05/2024227TG42Eccles
14/05/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
14/05/2024128TF41West Walton
13/05/2024127TG42Eccles
13/05/2024127TG11Costessey
13/05/2024128TF63Snettisham
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