Maple Prominent (Ptilodon cucullina)


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Maple Prominent
Ptilodon cucullina ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Notodontidae : Notodontinae

2009 / 71.022

Photo © Stephen Youngs, 08/08/2020 - Peddars Way/Forestry Ride

Similar Species
Coxcomb Prominent Ptilodon capucina

Status
White blotch along outer edge of forewing characteristic.
Woodland and chalk downland.

Recorded in 57 (77%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date	#	VC	10k	Area
22/08/2023	1	28	TF63	Dersingham
22/08/2023	1	27	TG14	Sheringham / Beeston
21/08/2023	+	28	TL78	Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
21/08/2023	1	28	TF91	Dereham
21/08/2023	1	28	TF63	Snettisham
19/08/2023	1	27	TG10	Cringleford (UEA)
19/08/2023	1	28	TL99	Griston / Northacre
16/08/2023	+	28	TL78	Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
11/08/2023	1	27	TG11	Costessey
11/08/2023	1	27	TG31	Acle

Further info: Ptilodon cucullina