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Light Orange Underwing
Archiearis notha (H?bner, 1803)
Geometridae: Archiearinae
1662 / 70.204
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Finemere Wood 2011

Similar Upper Thames Species
Orange Underwing
Archiearis parthenias
Foodplant:   Aspen
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

Well established very locally in the region, mainly on heavy clay soils in Buckinghamshire and east Oxfordshire. Occurs in damp woodland.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 13 (17%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
15/04/2022124SP83 - Milton Keynes
15/04/2022124SP83 - Milton Keynes
15/04/2022124SP83 - Milton Keynes
15/04/2022424SP83 - Milton Keynes
14/04/2022+24SP83 - Milton Keynes
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