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Watsonalla uncinula
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Oak Hook-tip
Watsonalla binaria
(Hufnagel, 1767) 65.002

Widespread and common across the region, in woodland and more open country where mature oak is present. See also Spiny Hook-tip Watsonalla uncinula.

Recorded in 69 (49%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Pedunculate, Sessile and Turkey Oaks
Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU)
GB Status: Common
BAP Status: Declining Species (BAP R)
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
12/11/20221VC23 - OxfordshireSP51
10/11/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSU88
31/10/20222VC22 - BerkshireSU88
23/10/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP71
19/10/20221VC23 - OxfordshireSP50

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