Erebidae : Arctiinae
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White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda

(Linnaeus, 1758) 72.020

Widespread and common across the region, in a wide range of habitats.

Recorded in 71 (91%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants
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#VC10k Area
23/08/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP60
29/07/20222VC22 - BerkshireSU57
27/07/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSU98 -
25/07/20221VC23 - OxfordshireSP50
24/07/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSU98

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