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March Moth
Alsophila aescularia ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1663 / 70.245
Photo © Philip Tizzard,  30/03/2021 Stowe

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Oaks, Hawthorn, Blackthorn
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Widespread and common across the region, in woodland, scrub and hedgerows.

Recorded in 65 (83%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
17/04/2022122SU87 - White Waltham
16/04/2022124SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
16/04/2022124SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
15/04/2022124TQ09 - Chorleywood, Chalfont St Peter
13/04/2022124SP73 - Buckingham (E), College Wood
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