Erebidae : Arctiinae
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Garden Tiger
Arctia caja

(Linnaeus, 1758) 2057 / 72.026

Bedfordshire status
Extremely rare resident, formerly more common

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 20 (91%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1799.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
12/08/2023130SP94 - Cranfield, Marston Moretaine
08/07/2021130SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
29/06/2017130SP95 - Carlton, Harrold, Turvey
06/08/2015130SP95 - Carlton, Harrold, Turvey
15/07/2014130TL15 - Great Barford, Eaton Socon
Show Details | 1990 to 2023 | 2000 to 2023 | Graph Key
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Forewing: 28-37mm.
Flight: One generation July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants Nettle, docks, burdocks etc
Red List: Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status: Common
BAP Status: Declining (Research only)
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
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