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Photo © Chris Knott,  Robinson MV trap; Great Ellingham; 13/03/2011

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Clouded Drab
Orthosia incerta
Common Quaker
Orthosia cerasi
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Lead-coloured Drab
Orthosia populeti
(Fabricius, 1781) 2185 / 73.246
Norfolk status
Local.
Broad-leaved woodland.
Grey moth with characteristic round tipped forewing and usually smaller compared to similar Clouded Drab. Male has visibly feathered antennae.

Recorded in 52 (75%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2019.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Antennae comparison - Keith Kerr
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
22/04/2019228TL99 - Thompson/Gt.Hocking
30/03/2019128TF81 - Castle Acre/Litcham
29/03/2019128TF91 - Dereham
29/03/2019228TF81 - Castle Acre/Litcham
29/03/2019127TG32 - Stalham/Catfield
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Forewing: 15-17mm.
Season: One generation March-April.
Foodplant:   Aspen, poplars
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult
Further info: Orthosia populeti
 
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