Species Account
Distribution
Summary Data
Season (Adult / Immature):
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National Status: Common Local Status: Very common and fairly widespread resident. Local Record: Grade 1 See here for explanation Flight time: Two generations, May-Jun, Aug. Forewing: 10-12mm. Foodplant: Trees including Hawthorn and sallows. |
Regional breakdown:
VC61 | VC62 | VC63 | VC64 | VC65 | |
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Year first recorded | 1904 | 1857 | 1883 | 1883 | 1883 |
Year last recorded | 2015 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 |
Number of records | 3939 | 1685 | 1515 | 2473 | 455 |
Number of individuals | 6493 | 3627 | 2798 | 6218 | 1139 |
Unique positions | 132 | 122 | 172 | 179 | 29 |
Unique locations | 137 | 115 | 168 | 184 | 26 |
Adult records | 3911 | 1666 | 1458 | 2418 | 455 |
Immature records | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For the county, we have a total of 10067 records from 630 sites. First recorded in 1857.
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Species Account
Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: One of the few pugs which is commonly recorded throughout all five vice-counties.
2012 (CHF): Still common and widespread across the whole of the county.
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