

- Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant

Confusion Species: Pale-shouldered Brocade, Light Brocade, Dog’s Tooth
ID pointers: As the name suggest the shoulders of this moth are distinctively a pale cream.A broad forewing with a curved leading edge. The ground colour is a reddish brown with contrasting cream oval and kidney mark and a light dusting across the rest of the wing. The outer cross line is white with a “W” mark towards the middle. There is a small and thin black shaped bar that runs through the central cross band near the inner edge
Distribution: (First record: 29/06/1987 at Matlock ) - (Last record: 01/06/2018 at Hathersage ) - First recorded from 1987. Recorded by B.Statham 29/6/1987 – Matlock.
Records since are as follows – Ault Hucknall 17/6/2005; Biggin Dale 12/6/2010; Millers Dale Station Quarry 19/5/2018 and Hathersage 1/6/2018.
Forewing: 16-19mm
Last Recorded Date: 01/06/2018
Last Recorded By: The late Claire Miles
Last Recorded General Area: Hathersage
First Recorded Date: 29/06/1987
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