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Orange Sallow
Tiliacea citrago
Dun-bar
Cosmia trapezina
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Angle-striped Sallow
Enargia paleacea

(Esper, 1788) 2313 / 73.211

Morley's Final Catalogue: Not noted from the county in Morley's time.

Recent Suffolk Status: Rare immigrant.

There are three modern records of Angle-striped Sallow in Suffolk, 2011 in the Woodbridge area (J. Higgott) and two in 2018 from Dunwich (P. Kitchener) and Bawdsey (M.Deans).

Resident populations of this species are restricted to central England and Scotland, feeding on Birch (Betula).

Life history: Single-brooded.

Identification: Orange sallow lacks the dark kidney mark of Angle-striped sallow. Dun-bar lacks the obvious angled cross line and is a smaller species.

Habitat: Moorland and open woodland.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 4 (7%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1964.
Last Recorded in 2018.
Additional Stats

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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
12/07/2018125TM47 - Blythburgh/Dunwich
03/07/2018125TM33 - Bawdsey/Felixstowe
09/07/2011125TM24 - Woodbridge/Martlesham
15/08/1964225TM48 - Beccles/Brampton
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Forewing: 17-20mm.
Flight: One generation Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Silver and Downy Birch
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
     
Underlying maps using Digital Map Data © Norfolk Online Lepidoptera Archive - NOLA™ - Suffolk 2024. © James Wheeler - Norfolk Moths 2007 - 2024. Data © NOLA™ - Suffolk 2024
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