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Lunar Marbled Brown
Drymonia ruficornis (Hufnagel, 1766)
Notodontidae: Notodontinae
2015 / 71.011
Photo © Nick Watmough,  10/04/2020 - Eaton, Norfolk

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Marbled Brown
Drymonia dodonaea
Forewing: 16-20mm.
Flight: One generation April-May.
Foodplant:   Pedunculate Oak and Sessile Oak.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Similar to the Marbled Brown. Black crescent in the white area of the forewing is characteristic.
Woodland, heathland and grassland.

Recorded in 62 (84%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
16/04/2024127TG20Stoke Holy Cross
16/04/2024228TF63Snettisham
14/04/2024127TG42Eccles
14/04/2024227TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
14/04/2024127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
14/04/2024727TG31Upton
14/04/2024228TF63Heacham
14/04/2024327TG10Cringleford (UEA)
13/04/2024228TF63Heacham
13/04/2024127TG51Scratby
Further info: Drymonia ruficornis
 
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