Red-green Carpet (Chloroclysta siterata) - Norfolk Moths - The macro and micro moths of Norfolk.

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Red-green Carpet

Chloroclysta siterata

(Hufnagel, 1767)

1760 / 70.095

Norfolk status
An Autumn species that hibernates from December to February flying again in early spring.
Mainly woodland habitats.

Recorded in 64 (86%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Forewing:	14-17mm.
Flight:	One generation Sept-Nov. (March-May after hibernation)
Foodplant:	Broadleaved trees
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 2

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