Lasiocampidae : Lasiocampinae
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Small Eggar
Eriogaster lanestris
(Linnaeus, 1758) 1633 / 66.005

Recorded in 11 (30%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1948.
Last Recorded in 2026.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area or Nature Reserve
17/06/20263029TL55 - Fulbourn
25/05/2026129TL46 - Cottenham/Cambridge
05/05/2026+29TL46 - Cottenham/Cambridge
05/05/2026129TL47 - Haddenham/Willingham
27/07/2025129TL66 - Chippenham/Cheveley
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Forewing: 15-21mm.
Flight: One generation. Feb-Mar.
Foodplant:   Blackthorn, Hawthorns
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Further info: Eriogaster lanestris
 
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