Geometridae : Larentiinae
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Dentated Pug
Anticollix sparsata

(Treitschke, 1828) 1863 / 70.129

A rare species, probably now absent. Was found at Loynton Moss NR, Staffordshire on 9th July 1973. Its foodplant grows on the moss there. Not seen since.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 1 (1%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1973.
Last Recorded in 1973.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 11-13mm
Flight: June - July
Foodplant:   Yellow Loosestrife
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
09/07/19731VC39 - StaffordshireSJ72

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