Moths of Suffolk
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National Status :
Common
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 1) Distribution and abundance : Widespread and common Habitats : Broad-leaved woodland, heathland, scrub, hedgerows and gardens Flight Period : Double-brooded; March to mid-May and mid-June to August, occasional third-brood September Larval foodplants : Various woody plants - found locally on field maple Final Catalogue : Morley does not distinguish this species from Small Engrailed. Our most local species ; almost unnoticed for thirty years. Apparently confined, for some occult reason, to the Breck: Mildenhall (Wrt) in 1934 (Btn) and 1936 (Gd); Brandon, very plentiful on fir and larch trunks in May, and Tuddenham (Vivian); on fir trunks at Tuddenham, in 1900 (Sparke). Wingspan details : Forewing 15-22mm, Wingspan 38-45mm Identification
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