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Small Eggar
Eriogaster lanestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lasiocampidae: Lasiocampinae
1633 / 66.005
Photo © John Walters

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Forewing: 15-21mm.
Flight: One generation. Feb-Mar.
Foodplant:   Blackthorn, Hawthorns.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 31 (33%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1932.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
21/06/2022+4SS43 - North Devon
01/06/2022+3SY29 - South Devon
01/06/202213SY28 - South Devon
06/05/2022253SY18 - South Devon
06/06/202113SY28 - South Devon
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