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Little Emerald
Jodis lactearia

(Linnaeus, 1758) 1674 / 70.303

Bedfordshire status
Former resident

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 11 (50%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1904.
Last Recorded in 1993.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
1993+30TL23 - Stotfold, Fairfield
11/07/1992130TL03 - Ampthill, Flitwick, Silsoe
1991+30TL23 - Stotfold, Fairfield
20/06/1989130SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
14/06/1989130SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
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Forewing: 11-12mm.
Flight: One gen. May-June.
Foodplant:   Downy Birch, Silver Birch, Hazel, Hawthorn, Blackthorn
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
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