Geometridae: Ennominae
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Similar Norfolk Species
Oak Beauty
Biston strataria
Dotted Border
Agriopis marginaria
Spring Usher
1932 Agriopis leucophaearia
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Norfolk status
Very variable species from almost black-and-white to a drab grey. The females are wingless.
Mature oak woodland, heathland with scrub oak

Recorded in 41 (59%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2013.

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
06/03/2013127TG32 - Stalham/Catfield
05/03/2013128TF91 - Dereham
28/02/2013128TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
18/02/2013127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
17/02/2013127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
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Forewing: 14-17mm.
Season: One generation Jan-March.
Foodplant:   Pedunculate Oak and Sessile Oak
Nat Status: Common
 Immature Adult
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