Family: Lymantriidae

72.013 Yellow-tail Euproctis similis

There are 43 county records of 68 individuals from 19 different sites. First recorded in 1967.

Individual records comprise of: [67 Adult] [1 Dead] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

Jun
1
Jul
38
Aug
28

Earliest: 17 Jun 2014 - Latest: 21 Aug 2015

Historical Abundance

2020
1
2019
6
2017
1
2015
1
2014
3
2013
3
2012
1
2010
1
2009
5
2007
1

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
37 (62)
VC68
6 (6)

Status Grade 1

Larval food plants

Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Common Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Downy Birch Betula pubescens
English Elm Ulmus procera
Hazel Corylus avellana
Midland Hawthorn Crataegus laevigata
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Sessile Oak Quercus petraea
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra

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