Northumberland Moths
White Ermine Spilosoma lubricipeda
Family: Arctiidae
72.020 White Ermine Spilosoma lubricipeda
There are 3734 county records of 8888 individuals from 270 different sites. First recorded in 1769.
Individual records comprise of: [8871 Adult] [3 Dead] [13 Larval] [1 Not recorded] .Occurrence by month (Adults)
| Apr 18 | May 1230 | Jun 6059 | Jul 1549 | Aug 6 | Sep 1 |
Earliest: 06 Apr 1966 - Latest: 04 Sep 2014
Historical Abundance
| 2020 299 | 2019 193 | 2018 482 | 2017 441 | 2016 187 | 2015 404 | 2014 379 | 2013 315 | 2012 186 | 2011 254 |
Records (Individuals) by Vice County
| VC67 2605 (5952) | VC68 1129 (2936) |
Status Grade 1
Larval food plants
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifoliusCurled Dock Rumex crispus
Herbaceous plants Herbaceous plants
Sorrel/Dock Rumex spp
Stinging Nettle Urtica dioica
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