Family: Noctuidae

73.062 Copper Underwing Amphipyra pyramidea

There are 170 county records of 263 individuals from 24 different sites. First recorded in 2010.

Individual records comprise of: [261 Adult] [1 Dead] [1 Larval] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

Jul
4
Aug
148
Sep
109

Earliest: 12 Jul 2018 - Latest: 30 Sep 2011

Historical Abundance

2020
16
2019
43
2018
127
2017
41
2016
18
2015
7
2014
5
2011
3
2010
3

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
137 (199)
VC68
33 (64)

Similar Species

2298 Svensson's Copper Underwing Amphipyra berbera

Status Grade 4

Larval food plants

Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Common Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Crab Apple Malus sylvestris
Downy Birch Betula pubescens
Hazel Corylus avellana
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Midland Hawthorn Crataegus laevigata

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