Morley's Final Catalogue: Commoner than formerly, though by no means general, and very sparse in the west. Thrice at Copdock in 1894 (Hkg); Bentley (Harwood, Ml) Woods in 1896 (Baylis) and in some numbers on oak-trunks during 1929-33 there, where it probably feeds on aspen (Mly, D). Playford, Needham, Stowmarket. Flying by day at Mildenhall in 1933-37 (Gd). Bungay, (Mn).

Recent Suffolk Status: Local.

Life history: Single-brooded. A larva has been found in Suffolk on Aspen.

Identification: Early Tooth-striped is a larger moth and normally doesn't have any dark markings.

Habitat: Woodlands and Poplar plantations.

Recorded in 37 (64%) of 58 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1894. Last Recorded in 2024. Additional Stats

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