Notodontidae : Pygaerinae
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Photo © Raymond A Watson,  Hollesley, Suffolk. 24 June 2019

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Marbled Brown
Drymonia dodonaea
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Dusky Marbled Brown
Gluphisia crenata

(Esper, 1785) 2016 / 71.026

Morley's Final Catalogue: Not recorded in the county during Morley's time.

Recent Suffolk Status: The sole county record of this very rare immigrant came from Hollesley on the night of 24.06.2019 (R. Watson). This individual was part of an unprecedented influx of four moths into Britain in 2019 (the other three were in Kent).

Life history: Double-brooded on the continent.

Identification: Compare with Marbled Brown.

Habitat: Woodland containing Poplars on the continent.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 1 (2%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2019.
Last Recorded in 2019.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
24/06/2019125TM34 - Hollesley/Rendlesham Forest
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Forewing: 15 mm
Flight: Summer
Foodplant:   Aspen, Poplars
GB Status: Immigrant
Former Status: immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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