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Habrosyne pyritoides (Hufnagel, 1766)
Drepanidae: Thyatirinae
1653 / 65.009
Photo © Richard Stace,  27/06/2020 - Rushmere St Andrew IP5

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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 17-20mm.
Flight: One generation. June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Bramble and Dewberry.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Morley's Final Catalogue: Generally distributed from Copdock to Gorleston and doubtless quite common, though records since 1890 are sparse.

Recent Suffolk Status: Common.

Life history: Single brooded.

Identification: Unmistakable.

Habitats: Woodland, gardens, scrub.

Recorded in 55 (95%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1893.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
13/08/2023125TM45Aldeburgh/Orford
25/07/2023125TM48Beccles/Brampton
23/07/2023125TM59Lowestoft
20/07/2023125TM46Minsmere/Leiston
18/07/2023125TM47Blythburgh/Dunwich
18/07/2023+25TM46Minsmere/Leiston
18/07/2023+25TM34Hollesley/Rendlesham Forest
17/07/2023225TM59Lowestoft
14/07/2023125TM25Wickham Market/Otley
13/07/2023+25TM34Hollesley/Rendlesham Forest
Further info: Habrosyne pyritoides
 
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