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Cream-spot Tiger
Arctia villica (Oberthur, 1911)
Erebidae: Arctiinae
2058 / 72.027
Photo © Barry Pummell,  Mayday Farm 24/02/2011

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Scarlet Tiger
Callimorpha dominula
Forewing: 25-32mm.
Flight: One generation May-July.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Local.
Norfolk records mostly restricted to the Brecks.

Variable in detail of markings, although overall pattern remains.
Sometimes seen by day, both sexes come to light.
Woodland and a range of open grassy areas.

Recorded in 21 (28%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
05/04/2024128TL99Hockham Heath / Cranberry Rough
19/06/2023128TF74Holme NNR
18/06/2023228TL99Thompson Water
17/06/2023128TL79Cranwich
12/06/2023+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
05/06/2023728TL99Thompson Water
02/06/2023+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
24/05/2023+28TL79Cranwich Heath
09/04/2023128TL79Weeting (Bunker's Hill)
30/03/2023128TL79Weeting (Bunker's Hill)
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