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Maiden's Blush
Cyclophora punctaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae: Sterrhinae
1680 / 70.036
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Finemere Wood 2007

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Foodplant:   Oaks
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Widespread and common across the region, mainly in woodland.

Recorded in 64 (46%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
12/09/2022123SU68 - Wallingford / Woodcote
09/09/2022122SU86 - Wokingham / Bracknell
05/09/2022122SU87 - White Waltham
04/09/2022124SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
03/09/2022123SP33 - Sibford Ferris/Hook Norton
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