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Photo © Jim Wheeler, Lynford Arboretum 11/06/10 |
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| | | Beautiful Golden Y
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| (Haworth, 1809) |
73.016/2442 |
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Norfolk status
On the wing in June and July, slightly earlier than its close relative, the Plain Golden Y
Many habitats including woodland, hedgerows, fens, heathland, grassland, scrub and gardens.
Widespread.Recorded in 59 (86%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
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: |
17-20mm. |
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One generation May-July. |
| Foodplant: |
Herbaceous plants including Stinging Nettle, Hedge Woundwort, Common Ragwort, Water Avens and Honeysuckle |
| Nat Status: |
Common |
| Verification Grade: Adult: 1 |
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Hawk moths
