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Rannoch Looper
Macaria brunneata (Thunberg, 1784)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1896 / 70.217
Photo © Melissa Banthorpe,  Eaton Ford 30/05/2009 - 1st vc30 record

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Dingy Shell
Euchoeca nebulata
Forewing: 11-13mm.
Flight: June - July.
Foodplant:   Bilberry.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce / Immigrant
Former Status: Nationally Scarce A (migrant)
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

Bedfordshire status
Rare immigrant

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 2 (9%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2009.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
05/06/2022130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
31/05/2009130TL16 - Staploe, Eaton Ford
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