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Red-green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata (Hufnagel, 1767)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1760 / 70.095
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Westcott 2017

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Autumn Green Carpet
Chloroclysta miata
Foodplant:   Broadleaved trees
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Widespread and common across the region in a range of habitats, and has steadily increased in the 21st century.

Recorded in 66 (85%) 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
25/12/2022124SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
24/12/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
02/12/2022124TQ08 - Colne Valley, Black Park
29/11/2022324SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
28/11/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
Further info: Chloroclysta siterata
 
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