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Photo © Nigel Odin,  Landguard. 06/09/2024. First county record.

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Passenger
Dysgonia algira

(Linnaeus, 1767) 2460 / 72.087

Morley's Final Catalogue: Not known from the country in Morley's time. First UK record was in Kent in 1967.

Recent Suffolk Status: First Suffolk record at Landguard on 06/09/2024 (N. Odin) during a period of moth immigration to the country.

Life history: Double-brooded on the continent.

Identification: Unmistakeable.

Habitat Open woodland and scrub on the continent.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.


Additional Stats
< Lunar Double-stripe | Spectacle >

Determination
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Forewing: 17-23mm
Flight: May - June. July - August
Foodplant:   Bramble, Sallow (no evidence of breeding in the UK)
GB Status: Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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