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Pale Eggar
Trichiura crataegi (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lasiocampidae: Poecilocampinae
1632 / 66.002
Photo © Mike Braid,  Stowford near Chittlehampton 6/9/2007

Similar Devon Species: None
Forewing: 14-17mm
Flight: August - September
Foodplant:   Birches, Blackthorn, Hawthorns
Red List: Vulnerable (VU)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Recorded in 45 (47%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1922.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
08/09/202313SS80 - South Devon
08/09/202313SX89 - South Devon
07/09/202323SX89 - South Devon
06/09/202393SX89 - South Devon
05/09/202333SX79 - South Devon
Further info: Trichiura crataegi
 
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