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Horse Chestnut
Pachycnemia hippocastanaria

(Hübner, [1799]) 70.225

A heathland species, in our region confined to the far south, where it occurs very locally.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 7 (9%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1966.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Heather and Cross-leaved Heath
Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
03/09/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU76
11/08/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU96
12/07/20222VC22 - BerkshireSU86
23/03/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU86
09/09/20211VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP70

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