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Pterostoma palpina (Clerck, 1759)
Notodontidae: Notodontinae
2011 / 71.020
Photo © Robert Jenkins,  Norwich 26/06/2021

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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 18-25mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Aspen, poplars and willows.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Very long labial palps and tufts on the tail segment.
Many habitats.

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
10/05/2024127TG42Eccles
10/05/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
08/05/2024128TF51Walpole Highway
07/05/2024228TF62Dersingham Bog
07/05/2024227TG41Filby
06/05/2024127TG42Eccles
06/05/2024127TM18New Buckenham
06/05/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
05/05/2024127TG20Poringland
04/05/2024127TG31Upton
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