Geometridae: Ennominae
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  Immature stages

Similar Norfolk Species: None
Brimstone Moth
1906 Opisthograptis luteolata
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Norfolk status
Common and widespread.
Unmistakable bright yellow moth.

Recorded in 67 (97%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2013.

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
11/06/2013127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
11/06/2013127TG20 - Norwich
10/06/2013328TF60 - Downham/Fincham
10/06/2013128TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
10/06/2013127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
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Forewing: 14-21mm.
Season: Two or Three generations April-Oct.
Foodplant:   Blackthorn, hawthorns, Plum and Bullace
Nat Status: Common
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