- Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
ID pointers: A greyish-white squarish blotch at the tip of the forewing is noticeable on examples from southern, central and Eastern England. Along with further whitish blotches in the central area and the trailing edge. The further north the more the moth becomes browner or dark olive green. Varied Coronet lacks the blotches at the tip of the forewing and has a more prominent central white band.
Distribution: (Last record: 11/06/2023 at Middleton - by - Wirksworth ) - Uncommon and locally distributed in Derbyshire. Although recorded from all areas of the county, it is generally scarce.
Forewing: 14-16mm
Last Recorded Date: 11/06/2023
Last Recorded By: Kay Dinsdale
Last Recorded General Area: Middleton - by - Wirksworth
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IMAGES BELOW: Image kindly provided by Bryan Barnacle – Froggatt – June 2021 ©
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