2017

TQ7818 : An early thorn moth on ivy, Churchland Lane

taken 7 years ago, near to Sedlescombe, East Sussex, England

An early thorn moth on ivy, Churchland Lane
An early thorn moth on ivy, Churchland Lane
The early thorn (Selenia dentaria) has two generations a year, this one in spring and another in summer. The caterpillars feed on a variety of trees and shrubs and the species is widespread in Britain.

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Geographical Context: Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Primary Subject: Moth
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Patrick Roper   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 26 March, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 26 March, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 7824 1883 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:56.4817N 0:32.1395E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 7824 1883
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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