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| Record Summary | beaten from Grey Sallow |
| Found as | Larva |
| Date | 2 October 2005 |
| Capture method | beaten |
| Associated organism | Salix cinerea |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SU67 |
| Lat/Lon | 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W |
| Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
| Country | England |
| Voucher | 2 Oct 2005[C] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Fastens two leaves together with silk and feeds between them.
11 Oct 2005: length = 14mm.
17 Oct 2005: spun up for winter in folded over leaf
30 Oct 2005: opened leaves: larva fatter and more orange. Photographed.
28 Mar 2006: over-wintered larva emerged looking for food. Fed on male willow catkins for a week or so, then retired back to its folded over leaf.
18 May 2006: Emerged.
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