Juniper Carpet (Thera juniperata) - Bedfordshire Moths - The macro and micro moths of Bedfordshire VC30.

Geometridae : Larentiinae

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Juniper Carpet

Thera juniperata

(Linnaeus, 1758)

1771 / 70.082

Bedfordshire status
Uncommon resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 10 October to 31 October - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 13 (59%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1933.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination

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Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
24/10/2023	1	30	TL02 - Luton, Sundon, Toddington
17/10/2023	1	30	TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
27/10/2022	1	30	TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
22/10/2022	1	30	TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
21/10/2022	1	30	TL02 - Luton, Sundon, Toddington

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Forewing:	11-14mm
Flight:	One generation Sept-Nov.
Foodplant:	Junipers
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Former Status:	Local
Verification Grade: Adult: 2

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