Red Twin-spot Carpet (Xanthorhoe spadicearia) - Cambs Moths - The macro and micro moths of Cambridgeshire VC29.

Geometridae : Larentiinae

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Red Twin-spot Carpet

Xanthorhoe spadicearia

([Denis & Schifferm�ller], 1775)

1724 / 70.051

Recorded in 19 (51%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1940.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Forewing:	12-13mm.
Flight:	Two Generations. Apr-Jun. Jul-Aug.
Foodplant:	Herbaceous plants
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 2

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