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Early Grey
Xylocampa areola
(Esper, 1789) 2243 / 73.069
Norfolk status
As the English name suggests, this is one of the earliest moths to emerge in the season.
Broad-leaved woodland, heathland, scrub, fens, hedgerows and gardens.
Widespread.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1841.
Last Recorded in 2022.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/06/2022228TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
09/06/2022228TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
08/06/2022228TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
23/05/2022127TG23 - N.Walsham/Roughton
22/05/2022127TG23 - N.Walsham/Roughton
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Forewing: 15-18mm.
Flight: One generation Mar-May.
Foodplant:   Honeysuckles
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
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