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Distribution

Summary Data

Season (Adult / Immature):

National Status: Local

Local Status: Scarce and thinly distributed and restricted resident.

Local Record: Grade 3 See here for explanation

Flight time: May-Jun.

Forewing: 5-6mm.

Foodplant: Oak, also Birch and Blackthorn.

IMPORTANT - Please note that the maps and accounts are provisional, subject to change and further update. The whole dataset still needs to go through the final verification process and it is likely that a very small number of records will not satisfy the present requirements and there are other records that have not been formally submitted. The information is for guidance only.

Record breakdown:

	VC9	VC11	Region
Year first recorded	1889	2002	1889
Year last recorded	2010	2009	2010
Number of records	26	4	60
Number of individuals	24	4	56
Unique positions	23	2	50
Unique locations	21	2	46
Adult records	18	3	42
Immature records	0	0	0

For the region, we have a total of 60 records from 46 sites. Earliest record on file is in 1889.

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