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Twin-spot Carpet
Mesotype
didymata
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae
: Larentiinae
1809
/
70.131
Photo ©
Jim Swalwell
, 11/07/2020 - Hickling Broad NNR
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Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
Forewing:
11-15mm.
Flight:
One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:
many plants.
Red List:
Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:
Common
Verification Grade:
Adult:
1
Status
Moorland, woodland and hedgerows.
Male active by day and at dusk.
Recorded in
56 (76%)
of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1873.
Last Recorded in
2023.
Latest 10 Records
Date
#
VC
10k
Area
12/08/2023
2
27
TG42
Hickling / Stubb Mill
01/08/2023
1
27
TG42
Horsey
22/07/2023
1
27
TG42
Eccles
07/07/2023
4
27
TG42
Hickling / Stubb Mill
31/08/2022
2
27
TG33
Ridlington
04/08/2022
1
28
TF63
Heacham
31/07/2022
1
27
TG33
Ridlington
30/07/2022
4
27
TG42
Hickling / Stubb Mill
21/07/2022
+
27
TG42
Waxham
19/07/2022
1
27
TG42
Horsey
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