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Barred Umber
Plagodis pulveraria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1903 / 70.223
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Bernwood Forest 2017

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Hazel, Downy and Silver Birch
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Very local in the region, in mature woodland.

Recorded in 18 (13%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
23/06/2020122SU28 - Shrivenham / Ashbury
28/05/2020+24SP90 - Chesham, Cholesbury
15/05/2014122SU56 - Thatcham / Aldermaston
22/07/2013+24SP91 - Pitstone, Ivinghoe Hills
17/07/2013+24SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
Further info: Plagodis pulveraria
 
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