Geometridae : Larentiinae
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V-Pug
Chloroclystis v-ata

(Haworth, 1809) 1858 / 70.142

Common resident across the region.

Found in a variety of habitats.

Overwinters as a pupa while adults come regularly to light.

Recorded in 107 (76%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 8-11mm
Flight: May - June, July - August
Foodplant:   Many plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
07/09/20231VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
17/08/20231VC37 - WorcestershireSO94
10/08/20231VC39 - StaffordshireSK04
09/08/20231VC39 - StaffordshireSJ93
05/08/20231VC39 - StaffordshireSJ85

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