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Gandaritis pyraliata ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1758 / 70.093
Photo © Keith Mitchell,  Stoke Goldington 26/06/2023

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Foodplant:   Bedstraws
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

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

Recorded in 68 (87%) 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
17/08/2022123SP50 - Oxford, Wheatley, Garsington
20/07/2022122SU48 - Wantage (E) / Harwell
20/07/2022124TQ09 - Chorleywood, Chalfont St Peter
17/07/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
15/07/2022122SU57 - Hermitage / Ashampstead
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