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Ligdia adustata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1888 / 70.208
Photo © Lynnette Nicholson, Mark Golley

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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 12-14mm.
Flight: Two generations April-June. July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Spindle.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Chalky or clay soil habitats.

Well recorded throughout Norfolk in recent years.

Recorded in 63 (85%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
13/04/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
13/04/2024127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
12/04/2024127TG31Upton
12/04/2024127TG11Costessey
11/04/2024127TG20Poringland
11/04/2024127TG11Horsford
11/04/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
11/04/2024228TL99Rockland St Peter
11/04/2024127TG11Costessey
09/04/2024128TF91Dereham 
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