Northumberland Moths
Mother of Pearl Pleuroptya ruralis
Family: Pyralidae
63.038 Mother of Pearl Pleuroptya ruralis
There are 1635 county records of 4987 individuals from 174 different sites. First recorded in 1872.
Individual records comprise of: [4986 Adult] [1 Larval] .Occurrence by month (Adults)
| May 1 | Jun 12 | Jul 2005 | Aug 2797 | Sep 168 |
| Oct 1 |
Earliest: 26 May 2017 - Latest: 13 Oct 2007
Historical Abundance
| 2019 497 | 2018 415 | 2017 277 | 2016 208 | 2015 345 | 2014 408 | 2013 855 | 2012 253 | 2011 214 | 2010 292 |
Records (Individuals) by Vice County
| VC67 1162 (2899) | VC68 473 (2088) |
Status Grade 1
Larval food plants
Goosefoot Chenopodium sppHop Humulus lupulus
Orache Atriplex spp
Small Nettle Urtica urens
Stinging Nettle Urtica dioica
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