Geometridae : Ennominae
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Brindled White-spot
Parectropis similaria
Grey Birch
Aethalura punctulata
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Brussels Lace
Cleorodes lichenaria

(Hufnagel, 1767) 1945 / 70.288

Morley's Final Catalogue: Regarded as too 'common' to localise in 1890. Now appears to occur nowhere around Ipswich, and the sole later records are from Beccles on 8 July 1892 and Staverton Thicks in 1918 (Mly), at Covehithe light in August 1936 (Gd).

Recent Suffolk Status: Extinct. Last record was in 1936.

Life history: Single-brooded.

Identification: Brindled white-spot has the white spot on the wing and Grey birch is greyish, not greenish.

Habitat: Woodland, scrub areas.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 3 (5%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1892.
Last Recorded in 1936.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
August 1936+25TM58 - Carlton Colville/Kessingland
1918+25TM35 - Snape/Tunstall
08/07/1892+25TM49 - Somerleyton/Beccles
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Forewing: 14-18mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Lichens
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
     
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