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Maiden's Blush
Cyclophora punctaria
(Linnaeus, 1758) 1680 / 70.036
Norfolk status
Oak woodland and heathland.
Quite variable in markings, some have large area of reddish blush in centre of forewing others a single reddish cross line.
Occasionally bands are dark grey with grey speckling.

Recorded in 63 (85%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2021.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
19/09/2021127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
18/09/2021127TG00 - Runhall/Barnham Broom
17/09/2021128TF81 - Castle Acre/Litcham
17/09/2021127TG00 - Runhall/Barnham Broom
17/09/2021127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
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Forewing: 13-16mm.
Flight: Two Generations. May-Jul. Jul-Sep.
Foodplant:   Pedunculate Oak Sessile Oak and Turkey Oak
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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