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Horisme tersata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1782 / 70.127
Photo © Jukka Vuorinen,  9.7.2022 SX8346 Strete Gate Beach, Devon (with Paul Burgess and David Sumner)

Similar Devon Species
Cryptic Fern
Horisme radicaria
Forewing: 14-18mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Traveller's-joy.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Recorded in 44 (46%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
17/08/202313SX55 - South Devon
04/08/202313SY08 - South Devon
28/07/202313SX55 - South Devon
21/07/202313SX55 - South Devon
21/07/202313SX85 - South Devon
Further info: Horisme tersata
 
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