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Common Quaker
Orthosia
cerasi
(Fabricius, 1775)
Noctuidae
: Hadeninae
2187
/
73.244
Photo ©
Matthew Casey
, 25/02/2017 - costessey
Similar Norfolk Species
Small Quaker
Orthosia cruda
Blossom Underwing
Orthosia miniosa
Forewing:
13-17mm.
Flight:
March-May.
Foodplant:
Broadleaved trees. Birches, sallows, oaks, Hazel.
Nat Status:
Common
Verification Grade:
Adult:
1
Norfolk Status
(=stabilis)
Extremely variable ground colour, but most have large, rounded stigmata outlined paler.
Widespread.
Recorded in
67 (97%)
of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1841.
Last Recorded in
2019.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
24/11/2019
1
28
TF63
-
Snettisham/Dersingham
29/06/2019
8
28
TF70
-
Beachamwell/Oxborough
20/06/2019
2
27
TG11
-
Drayton/Swannington
08/06/2019
1
28
TF82
-
Sculthorpe/Raynham
05/06/2019
1
28
TF62
-
King's Lynn/Dersingham
Further info:
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