Geometridae : Larentiinae
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Photo © Patrick Clement,  Devils Spittleful NR, Worcestershire. June 11th 2014.

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Small Yellow Wave
Hydrelia flammeolaria

(Hufnagel, 1767) 1876 / 70.114

A common resident across our region.

A species of broadleaved woodland, scrub, alder carr.

Overwinters as a pupa. Adults can be disturbed from foodplant during the day; comes to light.

Recorded in 100 (71%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1853.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 9-11mm
Flight: May - July
Foodplant:   Field Maple, Sycamore and Alder
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
14/08/2022+VC37 - WorcestershireSO74
12/08/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO74
07/08/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO51
30/07/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO51
20/07/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO74

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