Norfolk status
Woodland margins, chalky downland and grassland.

Very similar to Common Carpet alternata. Comparatively on average 20% larger in size (not easy to judge in lone specimens).
The white outer band of Wood Carpet is relatively solid and only weakly divided, with a matching solid white band on the hindwing.

Recorded in 46 (62%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1873. Last Recorded in 2023. Additional Stats

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