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Scoliopteryx libatrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Erebidae: Scoliopteryginae
2469 / 72.001
Photo © Ian Ellis,  12/04/2020 - Cottenham

Similar Cambs Species: None
Forewing: 19-23mm.
Flight: One generation Aug-Nov. (Mar-Jun after hibernation)
Foodplant:   Willows, Aspen and poplars.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Recorded in 24 (65%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1878.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
09/07/2023+29TL57 - Ely/Stretham/Soham
17/05/2023+29TL66 - Chippenham/Cheveley
14/05/2023129TL45 - Cambridge
26/08/2022+29TL47 - Haddenham/Willingham
02/08/2022129TL57 - Ely/Stretham/Soham
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