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Species Account for Colotois pennaria

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Colotois pennaria  (Linnaeus, 1761) 70.244
Feathered Thorn
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Geometridae

Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria Copyright: Graham Ekins

 
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data

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Verification Grade: Adult:
Adult: Distinctive


Records: 2190
First Record: 1913
Latest Record: 2023

1992-on hectads: 49
Pre-1992 hectads: 36
Total hectads: 53

Additional Phenology Data

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C pennaria larvae head
C pennaria larvae head
C pennaria larvae
C pennaria larvae
Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria
Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria
Feathered Thorn caterpillar
Feathered Thorn caterpillar
Feather Thorn antennae
Feather Thorn antennae
Feathered Thorn 2
Feathered Thorn 2
Feathered Thorn
Feathered Thorn

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Habitats

Broad Habitat Data (based on 378 records with habitat information)

Broad subhabitat Data (based on 12 records with subhabitat information)

Structural Habitat Data (based on 1 records with structural habitat information)

Habitat Detail and Method (based on 2190 records with habitat detail and method information)

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