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Green Silver-lines
Pseudoips prasinana (Warren, 1913)
Nolidae: Chloephorinae
2422 / 74.008
Photo © Kevan Brett,  01/07/2022 - Ormesby St. Margaret

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Scarce Silver-lines
Bena bicolorana
Forewing: 16-19mm.
Flight: One generation May-July. (Aug)
Foodplant:   Broadleaved trees.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Widespread and common.
One of the very few British green moths, found in woodland, heathland, scrub, grassland and gardens.

Distinctive, but can be confused with Scarce Silver-lines

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
16/09/2024128TL79Cranwich
02/09/2024+27TG31How Hill
11/08/2024+28TL79Cranwich
05/08/2024127TG14Felbrigg / Runton
05/08/2024128TG14Kelling Heath
05/08/2024127TG23North Walsham
03/08/2024128TL89Mundford
02/08/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
30/07/2024128TL79Mundford
22/07/2024227TG14Sheringham
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