Brown-tail (Euproctis chrysorrhoea) - Upper Thames Moths - The macro and micro moths of the Upper Thames.

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Brown-tail

Euproctis chrysorrhoea

(Linnaeus, 1758)

72.012

Found in most parts of the region, and locally common. Appears to be increasing.

Recorded in 54 (69%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:	Small trees and shrubs including Hawthorn, Blackthorn, Dog-rose, Bramble, sallows, Apple, Pear, oaks and Sea Buckthorn
Red List Status:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Verification Grade:	Adult: 1

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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date	#	VC	10k Area
02/08/2022	1	VC22 - Berkshire	SU48
27/07/2022	1	VC22 - Berkshire	SU58
27/07/2022	1	VC22 - Berkshire	SU48
23/07/2022	1	VC22 - Berkshire	SU57
19/07/2022	1	VC23 - Oxfordshire	SP40

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