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Pale Prominent
Pterostoma palpina
(Clerck, 1759) 2011 / 71.020

Bedfordshire status
Common resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 15 April to 31 August - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 21 (95%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1904.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
01/05/2025130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
28/04/2025230TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
21/08/2024130SP93 - Woburn
17/08/2024130TL03 - Ampthill, Flitwick, Silsoe
17/08/2024130TL15 - Great Barford, Eaton Socon
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Forewing: 18-25mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Aspen, poplars and willows
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
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