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Cinnabar
Tyria jacobaeae

(Linnaeus, 1758) 2069 / 72.031

General comments:
Ubiquitous resident.

Almost any ragwort plant is likely to produce the familiar "rugger jersey" larvae; there is no hint of any decline in either range or population.

Recorded in 37 (90%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1887.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
30/06/2024121TQ39 - Enfield / Southgate / Edmonton
24/06/2024120TQ39 - Enfield / Southgate / Edmonton
17/06/2024121TQ09 - Watford / Rickmansworth
05/06/2024221TQ39 - Enfield / Southgate / Edmonton
05/06/2024121TQ09 - Watford / Rickmansworth
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Forewing: 17-23mm.
Flight: One generation May-Aug.
Foodplant:   Common Ragwort
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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