Geometridae : Sterrhinae
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Vestal
Rhodometra sacraria

(Linnaeus, 1767) 1716 / 70.038

A common migrant across the region with numbers varying from year to year.

Prefers open sunny places.

Recorded in 73 (52%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1867.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 12-14mm
Flight: Arrive April - November
Foodplant:   Knotgrass
GB Status: Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
13/11/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO44
12/11/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
11/11/20221VC40 - ShropshireSO48
11/11/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
04/11/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO52

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