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Barred Yellow
Cidaria fulvata

(Forster, 1771) 1765 / 70.085

A common resident across the region.

Found in broadleaved woodland, scrub, hedges and mature gardens.

Overwinters on as an egg. Adults fly around the foodplant at dusk and later come to light.

Recorded in 105 (75%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2023.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 12-14mm
Flight: June - August
Foodplant:   Dog-rose other wild roses
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
31/08/20231VC39 - StaffordshireSO99
13/07/2023+VC39 - StaffordshireSJ94
08/07/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
04/07/20232VC39 - StaffordshireSJ82
03/07/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO54

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