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Pale Prominent
Pterostoma palpina (Clerck, 1759)
Notodontidae: Notodontinae
2011 / 71.020
Photo © Keith Mitchell,  Stoke Goldington 09/05/2023

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Aspen, poplars and willows
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

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

Recorded in 69 (88%) 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
20/08/2022122SU48 - Wantage (E) / Harwell
18/08/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
16/08/2022124SP84 - Npt. Pagnell, Stoke Goldington
15/08/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
15/08/2022122SU67 - Reading (W), Whitchurch
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