Status
Morley's Final Catalogue: The sole kind we may hope to add is C. concolor, a central European moth, confined to the west Cambs fens that ran continuously into Lakenheath and Mildenhall.
Not recorded from the county in Morley's time. First Suffolk records were in the 1960s.
Recent Suffolk status: Scarce immigrant. Appearing more regularly in recent years.
Life history: Single-brooded.
Identification: Mere wainscot lacks the row of black dots.
Habitat: Coastal sites in Suffolk. The resident populations in the midlands are normally found in woodland clearings and rides plus the drier parts of fens.  | Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required. | |
Recorded in 7 (12%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1961.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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