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Small Seraphim
Pterapherapteryx sexalata (Retzius, 1783)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1882 / 70.199
Photo © Mike Crewe,  MV trap, Sheringham

Similar Norfolk Species: None
Forewing: 9-12mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Sallows.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Norfolk Status
Damp woodland, scrub, fens, heathland.

Recorded in 42 (61%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
01/06/2020127TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
25/05/2020127TG10 - Wymondham/Cringleford
24/05/2020127TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
18/05/2020127TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
28/08/2019+27TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
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