Moths of Suffolk
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National Status :
Common
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 1) Distribution and abundance : Widespread but tends to be localised to woods Habitats : Mature oak woodland, heathland with scrub oak Flight Period : Single-brooded; January to mid-March Larval foodplants : Pedunculate Oak and Sessile Oak Final Catalogue : Extremely local, but quite frequent in a few of our larger oak-woods. Stowmarket (B, Ent. Wk. Intell. ii, 1857, 28); Sotterley in 1935 (Btn). Always common at Bentley during March; Wherstead (Trans. ii, p. cxlii). Several on telegraph-poles by Kessingland road in 1933 (Gd). On oak-trunk, with A. pedaria, in wood near Howards Common at Belton on 15 March 1931 (Wiltshire, in lit. 10 Jan. 1935)., Sibton 1937 (Hawley). Wingspan details : Forewing 14-17mm, Wingspan male 31-37mm, female wingless Identification
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