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Horisme tersata ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1782 / 70.127
Photo © Keith Mitchell,  Stoke Goldington 20/05/2010

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Traveller's-joy
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Widespread in parts of the region. Found in woodland and scrub mainly on calcareous soils.

Recorded in 48 (62%) 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
21/09/2022124SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
14/08/2022124SU99 - Amersham, Beaconsfield
07/08/2022124TQ09 - Chorleywood, Chalfont St Peter
28/07/2022124SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
27/07/2022124TQ09 - Chorleywood, Chalfont St Peter
Further info: Horisme tersata
 
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