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Ligdia adustata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1888 / 70.208
Photo © Matthew Casey,  06/04/2017 - costessey

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Similar Norfolk Species: None
Forewing: 12-14mm.
Flight: Two generations April-June. July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Spindle.
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Norfolk Status
Chalky or clay soil habitats.

Well recorded throughout Norfolk in recent years.

Recorded in 58 (84%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
31/05/2020128TF91 - Dereham
31/05/2020127TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
29/05/2020127TG20 - Norwich
28/05/2020127TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
25/05/2020128TF84 - Burnham/Holkham
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