Evergestis forficalis (Garden Pebble)


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Evergestis forficalis
Garden Pebble (Linnaeus, 1758)
Crambidae : Glaphyriinae

1356 / 63.057

Photo © Dave Jones, 24/05/2012 - Stoke Holy Cross

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Similar Species: None

Wingspan:	25-28 mm.
Flight:	May to June and July to September
Foodplant:	Cultivated plants.
Nat Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 1

Status
Gardens, fens, heathland, woodland, grassland, scrub.
Distictive tent-like resting posture.
Common and widespread.

Recorded in 66 (89%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest 10 Records
Date	#	VC	10k	Area
05/01/2024	1	28	TF62	Sandringham
10/09/2023	1	27	TG04	Cley next the Sea
09/09/2023	1	27	TG03	Holt
08/09/2023	1	27	TG51	Caister
08/09/2023	3	27	TG13	Hempstead
06/09/2023	1	28	TF92	Stibbard
04/09/2023	1	27	TG20	Poringland
04/09/2023	1	27	TG13	Hempstead
02/09/2023	1	27	TG51	Scratby
01/09/2023	1	27	TG04	Cley next the Sea

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