Species Account for Euthrix potatoria
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Euthrix potatoria (Linnaeus, 1758) 66.010
Drinker
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Lasiocampidae
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
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Adult: Distinctive
Records: 1560
First Record: 1913
Latest Record: 2025
1992-on hectads: 48
Pre-1992 hectads: 42
Total hectads: 54
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Euthrix potatoria 5
Drinker caterpillar
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Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 74 records with habitat information)
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Structural Habitat Data (based on 2 records with structural habitat information)
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 1560 records with habitat detail and method information)
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