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Grass Emerald
Pseudoterpna pruinata (Walker, 1863)
Geometridae: Geometrinae
1665 / 70.297
Photo © David Sumner,  Putts Corner heathland 29th June 2023

Similar Devon Species: None
Forewing: 14-19mm.
Flight: One generation. June-Aug. (Sept-Oct)
Foodplant:   Gorse, Broom, Petty Whin
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Recorded in 71 (75%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1900.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
23/07/202313SX65 - South Devon
23/07/202313SX88 - South Devon
19/07/202313SX56 - South Devon
13/07/202323SX65 - South Devon
13/07/202313SX88 - South Devon
Further info: Pseudoterpna pruinata
 
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