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Oblique Striped
Phibalapteryx virgata (Hufnagel, 1767)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1718 / 70.039
Photo © Malcolm Hillier

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Forewing: 10-12mm.
Flight: Two Generations. May-Jun. Aug.
Foodplant:   Lady's Bedstraw
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Recorded in 5 (14%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1820.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
02/05/2022329TL66 - Chippenham/Cheveley
19/08/2021129TL66 - Chippenham/Cheveley
19/08/2021129TL66 - Chippenham/Cheveley
08/08/2019129TL66 - Chippenham/Cheveley
20/08/2013429TL56 - Burwell/Anglesey Abbey
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