Geometridae : Larentiinae
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Shaded Broad-bar
Scotopteryx chenopodiata
(Linnaeus, 1758) 1732 / 70.045

A common resident throughout the region.

A species of a wide range of open grassy places.

Frequently disturbed from grasses during the day, adults come sparingly to light.

Recorded in 115 (82%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1800.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 16-19mm
Flight: June - August
Foodplant:   Clovers and vetches
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
BAP Status: Declining (Research only)
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
01/09/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO54
22/08/2022+VC37 - WorcestershireSP07
17/08/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO97
17/08/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO97
15/08/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO74

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