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Small Quaker
Orthosia cruda ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
2182 / 73.245
Photo © Steve Garten,  05/03/2019 - Grange CL Wildlife Meadow

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Forewing: 12-15mm.
Flight: One generation Feb-May.
Foodplant:   Oaks. Downy Birch, sallows, Hazel.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Distinguished by small size.
Broadleaved woodland, wooded areas and heathland.
Adults feed on sallow catkins.

Recorded in 64 (86%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1841.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
14/04/2024127TG42Eccles
14/04/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
13/04/2024127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
13/04/2024227TG51Scratby
12/04/2024327TG42Eccles
12/04/2024128TF63Dersingham
12/04/2024427TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
12/04/2024127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
12/04/2024327TG51Scratby
12/04/2024127TG11Costessey
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