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Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1728 / 70.049
Photo © Adrian Matthews,  09/05/2021 - Cambridge

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Forewing: 13-16mm.
Flight: Two or three Generations Apr-Oct.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Recorded in 26 (70%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1905.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/09/2023229TL45 - Cambridge
04/09/2023129TL45 - Cambridge
01/09/2023129TL45 - Cambridge
01/09/2023129TL45 - Cambridge
25/08/2023129TL45 - Cambridge
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