Northumberland Moths
Twin-spot Carpet Mesotype didymata
Family: Geometridae
70.131 Twin-spot Carpet Mesotype didymata
There are 1816 county records of 3850 individuals from 357 different sites. First recorded in 1839.
Individual records comprise of: [3800 Adult] [50 Larval] .Occurrence by month (Adults)
| Apr 1 | May 3 | Jun 23 | Jul 1366 | Aug 2320 | Sep 78 |
Earliest: 30 Apr 2006 - Latest: 29 Sep 1990
Historical Abundance
| 2020 91 | 2019 46 | 2018 69 | 2017 57 | 2016 153 | 2015 92 | 2014 119 | 2013 233 | 2012 134 | 2011 136 |
Records (Individuals) by Vice County
| VC67 975 (2321) | VC68 841 (1529) |
Status Grade 1
Larval food plants
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillusBroad-leaved Willowherb Epilobium montanum
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Red Campion Silene dioica
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