Northumberland Moths
Coxcomb Prominent Ptilodon capucina
Family: Notodontidae
71.021 Coxcomb Prominent Ptilodon capucina
There are 1589 county records of 2398 individuals from 209 different sites. First recorded in 1839.
Individual records comprise of: [2379 Adult] [19 Larval] .Occurrence by month (Adults)
| Apr 3 | May 105 | Jun 792 | Jul 1373 | Aug 93 | Sep 7 |
Earliest: 19 Apr 2017 - Latest: 19 Sep 2013
Historical Abundance
| 2020 37 | 2019 78 | 2018 113 | 2017 140 | 2016 80 | 2015 80 | 2014 47 | 2013 115 | 2012 71 | 2011 59 |
Records (Individuals) by Vice County
| VC67 1220 (1945) | VC68 369 (453) |
Status Grade 1
Larval food plants
13. Broadleaved treesAlder Alnus glutinosa
Aspen Populus tremula
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Common Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Common Lime Tilia x europaea
Downy Birch Betula pubescens
Hazel Corylus avellana
Large-leaved Lime Tilia platyphyllos
Midland Hawthorn Crataegus laevigata
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Sessile Oak Quercus petraea
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Small-leaved Lime Tilia cordata
Willow/Sallow Salix spp
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