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Alder Moth
Acronicta alni
(Linnaeus, 1767) 2281 / 73.036
Norfolk status
Broad-leaved woodland, heathland, carr, fens, and scrub.
Prior to the use of MV traps, the species was considered quite rare, as it seldom comes to sugar or flowers.

Recorded in 54 (78%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/09/2020128TL88 - Thetford
25/06/2020128TF72 - Hillington/Houghton
18/06/2020128TF91 - Dereham
13/06/2020128TF91 - Dereham
12/06/2020127TG20 - Norwich
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Forewing: 16-19mm.
Flight: One generation May-June.
Foodplant:   Broadleaved trees
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
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