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Green Silver-lines
Pseudoips prasinana
Checklist Number74.008 [B&F: 2422]
Verification
Record will be accepted (subject to date and location checks)
Classification
| Family: | Nolidae |
| Subfamily: | Chloephorinae |
| Genus: | Pseudoips |
| Species: | prasinana |
| Authority: | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Common in deciduous woodland and rural gardens throughout the British Isles; reasonably common and widely distributed across Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight. Wingspan 33-39 mm. Unmistakable. Larva feeds on Oak and Beech, but also on various other species of deciduous tree and shrub, including Birch and Hazel, over-wintering as a pupa.
The abundance in each month is indicated as follows:
No records
Very occasional
Irregular
Uncommon
Off-peak, but not unusual
Off-peak, but not unusual
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Records by week (adult)
Records by week (larval)
