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Pretty Chalk Carpet
Melanthia
procellata
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Geometridae
: Larentiinae
1784
/
70.128
Photo ©
Howard Slatter
, Trumpington 14 Jul 2009
Similar Cambs Species:
None
Forewing:
16-18mm.
Flight:
One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:
Traveller's-joy.
Red List:
Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:
Common
Verification Grade:
Adult:
2
Recorded in
13 (35%)
of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1820.
Last Recorded in
2024.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
21/08/2024
+
29
TL66
-
Chippenham/Cheveley
12/08/2024
+
29
TL64
-
Horseheath
04/08/2024
1
29
TL34
-
Royston
13/05/2024
1
29
TL66
-
Chippenham/Cheveley
30/04/2024
1
29
TL66
-
Chippenham/Cheveley
Further info:
Melanthia procellata
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