Family: Geometridae

70.054 Silver-ground Carpet Xanthorhoe montanata

There are 7175 county records of 31750 individuals from 659 different sites. First recorded in 1839.

Individual records comprise of: [31738 Adult] [1 Dead] [11 Larval] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

May
1308
Jun
18455
Jul
11726
Aug
235
Sep
7

Earliest: 01 May 1987 - Latest: 23 Sep 2017

Historical Abundance

2020
313
2019
510
2018
1149
2017
1211
2016
986
2015
1062
2014
1758
2013
2427
2012
1151
2011
1767

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
5072 (20619)
VC68
2103 (11131)

Status Grade 1

Larval food plants

Cleavers Galium aparine
Hedge Bedstraw Gallium mollugo
Herbaceous plants Herbaceous plants
Primrose Primula vulgaris

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