Erebidae : Lymantriinae
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Immature stages

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Gypsy Moth
Lymantria dispar

(Linnaeus, 1758) 2034 / 72.011

Bedfordshire status
Recent colonist

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 25 July to 31 August - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 15 (68%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2017.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/08/2024+30TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
13/08/2024330TL02 - Luton, Sundon, Toddington
09/08/2024230TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
09/08/2024130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
05/08/2024330TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
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Forewing: M 20-24mm. F 31-35mm.
Flight: One generation July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Bog-myrtle and Creeping Willow
GB Status: Naturalised / Immigrant
Former Status: Immigrant (Resident )
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
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