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Grey Birch
Aethalura punctulata ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1951 / 70.274
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Rowley Wood 2018

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Brussels Lace
Cleorodes lichenaria
Foodplant:   Downy and Silver Birch, Alder
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Widespread but local in the region, in woodland.

Recorded in 44 (56%) 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
08/06/2022122SU86 - Wokingham / Bracknell
06/06/2022124TQ08 - Colne Valley, Black Park
26/05/2022624SP61 - Bernwood, Rushbeds, Bullingdon
22/05/2022124SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
21/05/2022122SU56 - Thatcham / Aldermaston
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