Family: Geometridae

70.226 Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata

There are 6555 county records of 15221 individuals from 472 different sites. First recorded in 1839.

Individual records comprise of: [15181 Adult] [2 Dead] [37 Larval] [1 Pupal] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

Apr
2
May
1057
Jun
7069
Jul
5187
Aug
1657
Sep
173
Oct
13

Earliest: 30 Apr 2006 - Latest: 29 Oct 2016

Historical Abundance

2020
437
2019
585
2018
1153
2017
1168
2016
791
2015
699
2014
929
2013
1337
2012
748
2011
735

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
5034 (12185)
VC68
1521 (3036)

Status Grade 1

Larval food plants

Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Common Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Midland Hawthorn Crataegus laevigata
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Wayfaring Tree Viburnum lantana

Find moths by larval food plants here.

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