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Photo © Chris Knott, Great Ellingham |
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| Similar Norfolk Species |
Butterbur
Hydraecia petasitis |
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73.123/2361 |
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Norfolk status
Fairly unmistakable, but with wide variation both in colour and size.
Fens, scrub, heathland, open woodland, grassland, disturbed grass areas and gardens.
Widespread.
Recorded in 66 (96%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2018.
Additional Stats
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Show Details | 1990 to 2018 | 2000 to 2018 |
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Copyright © Jim Wheeler 2019
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| Forewing: |
14-21mm. |
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One generation Aug-Oct. |
| Foodplant: |
Low growing plants, Broad-leaved Dock, Ribwort Plantain etc |
| Nat Status: |
Common |
| Verification Grade: Adult: 1 |
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Hawk moths
