Northern Eggar Lasiocampa quercus | Northumberland Moths

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66.007 Northern Eggar Lasiocampa quercus

There are 262 county records of 440 individuals from 162 different sites. First recorded in 1826.

Individual records comprise of: [290 Adult] [3 Cocoon] [145 Larval] [2 Pupal] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

Apr
1

May
2

Jun
147

Jul
101

Aug
32

Earliest: 01 Apr 1931 - Latest: 29 Aug 1973

Historical Abundance

2020
1

2019
19

2018
9

2017
9

2016
33

2015
5

2014
12

2013
4

2012
8

2005
17

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
230 (405)

VC68
32 (35)

Status Grade 1

Larval food plants

Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus
Heather Calluna vulgaris

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Notes:

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66.007 Northern Eggar Lasiocampa quercus © Mike Cook [Image Ref: 1313] 1		66.007 Northern Eggar Lasiocampa quercus © Tom Tams [Image Ref: 1981] 1		66.007 Northern Eggar Lasiocampa quercus © T.J Tams [Image Ref: 3273] Kielder, Northumberland 10.vi.2016
66.007 Northern Eggar Lasiocampa quercus © T.J Tams [Image Ref: 3274] Kielder, Northumberland 10.vi.2016