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Conistra ligula
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Chestnut
Conistra vaccinii

(Linnaeus, 1761) 73.194

Widespread and common across the region in woodland and other habitats.

Recorded in 64 (82%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1896.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Oaks, elms, Blackthorn, hawthorns, birches and 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
31/12/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSU98
30/12/20222VC24 - BuckinghamshireTQ08
22/12/20222VC24 - BuckinghamshireSU98
21/12/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP80
20/12/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU77

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