Geometridae : Ennominae
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Purple Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria
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Lunar Thorn
Selenia lunularia

(Hübner, 1788) 1918 / 70.238

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 6 (16%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1820.
Last Recorded in 2022.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area or Nature Reserve
17/07/2022229TL57 - Kingfisher Bridge
17/07/2022329TL57 - Kingfisher Bridge
27/08/2019229TL66 - Chippenham Fen
15/07/2014+29TL45 - Cambridge
1990+29TL48 - Manea/Mepal
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Forewing: 16-22mm.
Flight: One generation May-June.
Foodplant:   Ash, Blackthorn, Dog-rose other broadleaved trees
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common / Immigrant
Former Status: Local (Immigrant)
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
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