Brindled White-spot (Parectropis similaria) - iMoths


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Brindled White-spot
Parectropis similaria (Hufnagel, 1767)
Geometridae : Ennominae

1950 / 70.273

Photo © Adam Bassett, Marlow Bottom, 08/06/2008

Similar Upper Thames Species
Brussels Lace Cleorodes lichenaria

Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia

Foodplant:	Pedunculate Oak, Hazel, Hawthorn, birches
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Former Status:	Local
Verification Grade: Adult: 2

Widespread but local in the region, in woodland.

Recorded in 44 (56%) 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	#	VC	10k Area
16/06/2022	1	22	SU97 - Slough (S), Windsor
09/06/2022	1	24	SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
08/06/2022	1	24	SP72 - Winslow, Claydons, Finemere
04/06/2022	1	22	SU47 - Leckhampstead / Chieveley
02/06/2022	1	22	SU97 - Slough (S), Windsor

Further info: Parectropis similaria

	UK Moths		Mothdissection UK
	Lepiforum.de		Upper Thames Moths (Full)