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Chesias
rufata
(Fabricius, 1775)
Geometridae
: Larentiinae
1865
/
70.196
Photo ©
Malcolm Hillier
Similar Cambs Species
Streak
Chesias legatella
Forewing:
14-16mm.
Flight:
One generation April-July.
Foodplant:
Broom.
Red List:
Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status:
Common
Former Status:
Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:
Adult:
2
Recorded in
2 (5%)
of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1820.
Last Recorded in
2002.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
2002
1
29
TL47
-
Haddenham/Willingham
1820
+
29
TL45
-
Cambridge
Further info:
Chesias rufata
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