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Oak Beauty
Biston strataria (Hufnagel, 1767)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1930 / 70.251
Photo © John Marchant,  17/02/2022 - Winfarthing

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Forewing: 17-27mm.
Flight: One generation Feb-April.
Foodplant:   Broadleaved trees.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Common and widespread.
Deciduous woodland and suburban habitats.

Recorded in 63 (85%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
01/04/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
31/03/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
30/03/2024227TG11Horsford
30/03/2024327TG31Upton
30/03/2024228TL79Cranwich
29/03/2024128TF90Watton
29/03/2024127TG31Upton
29/03/2024128TF63Heacham
29/03/2024127TG14Felbrigg / Runton
29/03/2024128TF63Snettisham
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