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Mottled Beauty
Alcis repandata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1941 / 70.265
Photo © Matthew Casey,  10/06/2017 - Hethersett

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Willow Beauty
Peribatodes rhomboidaria
Satin Beauty
Deileptenia ribeata
Forewing: 19-26mm
Flight: One generation June-July
Foodplant:   Woody plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Widespread and common.
Woodland, heathland, scrub, grassland, hedgerows and gardens.

Very variable species, similar to Willow Beauty but does not have the cross-lines, converging at the dorsum.

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1940.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
31/08/2023127TG33Ridlington
22/08/2023128TL79Mundford
21/08/2023+28TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
16/08/2023+27TG42Hickling NNR / Potter Heigham
10/08/2023128TF63Dersingham
10/08/2023128TF71West Bilney
09/08/2023127TG31Bure Marshes NNR
07/08/2023127TG04Glandford
07/08/2023228TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
04/08/2023127TG31Upton
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