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Small Blood-vein
Scopula imitaria

(Hübner, 1799) 1690 / 70.024

A common resident across the region.

Found in a wide range of habitats.

Overwinters as a larva.

Recorded in 99 (71%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1800.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 13-15mm
Flight: July - August (Sep-Oct)
Foodplant:   Garden Privet, Honeysuckle
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
22/09/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO96
21/09/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
20/09/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
20/09/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
20/09/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO53

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