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Scarce Hook-tip
Sabra harpagula
(Esper, 1786) 1650 / 65.006

Rare resident in the Wye Valley only.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 1 (1%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1961.
Last Recorded in 1967.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 36 - 42mm
Flight: June / July
Foodplant:   Small-leaved lime
Red List: Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status: Nationally Rare
Former Status: Red Data Book
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
01/07/19671VC36 - HerefordshireSO51
26/06/19668VC36 - HerefordshireSO51
25/06/19664VC36 - HerefordshireSO51
June 19611VC36 - HerefordshireSO51

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