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Lunar-spotted Pinion
Cosmia pyralina

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 73.217

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

Recorded in 61 (78%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Blackthorn, Hawthorn, Apple, elms
Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
08/08/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP60
02/08/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP71
01/08/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP71
29/07/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP85
28/07/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP60

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