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Barred Hook-tip
Watsonalla cultraria (Fabricius, 1775)
Drepanidae: Drepaninae
1647 / 65.003
Photo © Stephen Youngs,  04/05/2018 - Peddars Way

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Oak Hook-tip
Watsonalla binaria
Forewing: 12-17mm.
Flight: Two Generations. May-Jun. Jul-Sep.
Foodplant:   Beech.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Local, not commonly recorded.
Found in Beech woodland.
Attracted to light, males also fly in the sunshine.

Recorded in 45 (61%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
09/09/2023+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
07/09/2023+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
01/09/2023128TL79Mundford
11/08/2023227TG10Cringleford (UEA)
31/07/2023127TG33Ridlington
31/07/2023127TG04Glandford
28/07/2023128TL79Mundford
23/07/2023128TL79Mundford
14/05/2023127TG13Hempstead
11/09/2022127TG13Gresham
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