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Heterogenea asella ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Limacodidae
174 / 53.002
Photo © Peter Hall,  Bernwood Forest 2010

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Oak and Beech
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

Very local in the region and un-recorded from Oxfordshire. Occurs in well established woodland.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 6 (4%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
08/07/2022422SU97 - Slough (S), Windsor
21/06/2022124SP61 - Bernwood, Rushbeds, Bullingdon
31/07/2020122SU96 - Ascot / Sunninghill
18/07/2020222SU96 - Ascot / Sunninghill
05/07/2018224SU88 - Marlow, Maidenhead
Further info: Heterogenea asella
 
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