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Poplar Kitten
Furcula
bifida
(Brahm, 1787)
Notodontidae
: Cerurinae
1998
/
71.007
Photo ©
Peter Kitchener
, Little Melton. May 2009
Similar Norfolk Species
Alder Kitten
Furcula bicuspis
Sallow Kitten
Furcula furcula
Forewing:
16-22mm.
Flight:
One generation May-July.
Foodplant:
Poplars, Aspen and willows.
Nat Status:
Local
Verification Grade:
Adult:
1
Norfolk Status
Usually larger than Sallow Kitten.
Poplar plantations, woodland.
Recorded in
53 (77%)
of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1873.
Last Recorded in
2019.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
04/08/2019
1
28
TF92
-
Fakenham/Ryburgh
03/08/2019
+
28
TF63
-
Snettisham/Dersingham
31/07/2019
1
27
TG30
-
Brundall/Cantley
26/07/2019
2
27
TG23
-
N.Walsham/Roughton
22/07/2019
1
28
TF63
-
Snettisham/Dersingham
Further info:
Furcula bifida
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